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September 9, 2021
This designation by the National Institute on Aging will be transformational as researchers seek cures and provide the best possible care to families throughout the state.
August 30, 2021
Amanda Merck, Institute for Health Promotion Research, Salud America!, is quoted in this San Antonio Express-News article. Read story
August 30, 2021
Dr. Luz M. Garcini, Center for Research to Advance Community Health (ReACH), was the guest for KSAT 12’s Q&A segment where she gave advice for talking to loved ones about getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Watch here
August 19, 2021
Despite accounting for more than 18% of the U.S. population, “the Latino community has not benefited from having ‘presence’ in the U.S. health care workforce through meaningful and influential administrative and governance positions,” they wrote.
August 19, 2021
Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez, Population Health Sciences, Salud America! and the Institute for Health Promotion Research, is quoted in this article about a new study that found that white Americans spend disproportionately more than people of color for health care services in the United States. Dr. Ramirez said Latinos in particular often lack access to […]
August 19, 2021
This Mirage News story shares the commentary from three UT Health San Antonio professors published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). The authors are Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH; Rita Lepe, MD; and Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD, from the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Read story