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September 4, 2020
This editorial in the San Antonio Express-News highlights the planned teaching hospital on the UT Health San Antonio campus slated to open in the spring of 2024. This will provide medical students, who want to complete their education in Texas, the opportunity to train for health professions and help address the shortage of providers in […]
September 3, 2020
Dr. Ralph Riviello, Emergency Medicine, tells the audience of News 4 San Antonio to keep a close eye on safety when it comes to high school football season and returning to in-person classes in schools, as well as to get the flu shot. Read and watch the story.
August 25, 2020
Dr. Ralph Riviello, Emergency Medicine, answers questions about COVID-19 traffic in the ER and whether or not children should go to school in person. Read and watch the story.
July 29, 2020
Dr. Mohamed Hagahmed, Emergency Medicine, is quoted in this KSAT 12 story about the use of hydroxychloroquine in hospitals. Dr. Hagahmed has co-authored a journal article about hydroxychloroquine and says data shows that it does not benefit patients. Read and watch the story.
July 28, 2020
Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, represents the Texas Medical Association’s COVID-19 Task Force in an interview about COVID-19 hospitalizations, that have been steadily dropping here and in other parts of the state. Link not available.
July 21, 2020
A surge in symptomatic patients can quickly overrun the health care system, UT Health San Antonio President Dr. William Henrich has previously warned during a KSAT interview on June 16. Read the story.