School of Health Professions’ NeuroRecovery Research Lab celebrates open house

July 12, 2024

The School of Health Professions recently celebrated the opening of its NeuroRecovery Research Lab, which is dedicated to spinal cord injury rehabilitation research. The lab is housed in the School of Health Professions rehabilitation services clinical space at the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center. The June 13 […]


State Employee Charitable Campaign kicks off Sept. 3

July 12, 2024

Staff Emergency Fund among the many nonprofits supported by the campaign The 2024 State Employee Charitable Campaign (SECC) will kick off Sept. 3, providing UT Health San Antonio staff members the opportunity to support any SECC charity to assist those who are struggling during a difficult time in their lives. The theme, “Be Someone’s Hero,” […]


Leadership announcement: Yeman Collier to depart; interim CIO appointed

July 8, 2024

Effective July 28, Yeman Collier, vice president and chief information officer, will be leaving UT Health San Antonio to join the University of Chicago Medicine as their senior vice president and chief information officer. He has been with UT Health San Antonio for 12 years capably leading the information technology and management solutions teams.   During […]


Mays Cancer Center 2023 Annual Report shares the power of hope and innovation

July 5, 2024

The 2023 annual report of the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, highlights the accomplishments of the only National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center serving the South Texas region. Among the stories shared: The work of researchers collaborating across disciplines to battle brain cancer, breast cancer and every kind […]


Privacy Shield: Safeguarding PHI, Securing Patient Trust

July 1, 2024

  In health care, safeguarding Protected Health Information (PHI) is not just a regulatory requirement, but also an ethical commitment essential to delivering quality health care. Unauthorized disclosures of PHI may lead to serious consequences, both for the patients and health care providers, under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Incorporating these practices […]




Process for purchasing technology products and services changing July 15

July 1, 2024

  UT Health San Antonio is streamlining the process for purchasing technology products and services with a new, condensed online form that will replace the Processing of Software and IT Services Transactions (PSST) form used to collect security and compliance information. The new form — called the Technology Acquisition Process (TAP) form — is integrated into […]