News stories by month

The Bulletin of Central Oregon recognizes Kelly Gillette's innovative, mobile approach to healthcare among the unhoused during the pandemic.

Burnout affects all healthcare workers, including physician assistants.

This year's donation drive for winter wear brought in over a dozen bags of contributions.

The article is one of the most read on Accelerate, U Health's online learning blog.

Dr. Jill Jim is the Executive Director at Navajo Nation Department of Health.

"I wanted to do something that would make a larger impact and focus on the health of the population."

Recipes from Ghana, India, Korea, and Peru were highlighted in the week-long series of events.

Dr. Locke will lead the formation and implementation of well-being programs throughout the U Health system.

A 2020 V Scholar Program Grant and a Inclusive Excellence in Research Award are part of Dr. Rogers's November accolades.

Dr. Gunning's responsibilities will include overseeing and selecting presentations for the yearly STFM conference.

Jared Spackman, MPAS, PA-C, Program Director for the UPAP program, shares his thoughts about maintaining academic and clinical activities during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 2016, the Utah Legislature granted funding for the expansion of the University of Utah Physician Assistant Program distant campus located in St. George, Utah. Since then, the distant-campus program...

Virginia Valentin, DrPH, PA-C was appointed Division Chief of the Utah Physician Assistant Program (UPAP) in August 2020. In this interview, Dr. Valentin discusses her transition as Chief, the current...

Grant Sunada, Jared Spackman, and Kilo Zamora were among the presenters discussing diversity and health education.

Dr. Charles R. Rogers of Public Health joined a group of experts who made the healthcare recommendation.

Chanda Duncan, UPAP graduate, discusses her future plans to give back to her community with AAPA's News Central.

Intermountain Healthcare was just named the 2020-2021 American Academy of PAs (AAPA) Employer of Excellence. The award was not possible without the dedicated service of the organization’s PA’s, many of...

Karen Schliep, PhD, MSPH was recently selected to participate in the 2020-2021 Biomedical Data Science Innovation Lab.

Kirsten Stoesser, MD, FAAFP has helped raise the profile of our Family Medicine program nationally by serving in positions of leadership in important Family Medicine organizations.

The American Public Health Association (APHA)—the largest public health organization in the world—recently elected Charles R. Rogers, PhD, MPH, MS, MCHES® as 1 of 8 Governing Council members for the...

Denise Diaz-Robles, one of the U's Physician Assistant students, writes a letter to the editor of the Salt Lake Tribune praising the work of Physician Assistants in the state and...

The work of Civil and Environmental Engineering assistant professor Jennifer Weidhass, PhD and Division of Public Health associate professor Jim VanDerslice, PhD in gathering information about the spread of the...

Dr. Adams spoke of the threat of COVID-19 and ways that Utah communities can increase the efficacy of public health measures.

Denise Diaz-Robles, one of the U's Physician Assistant students, writes a letter to the editor of the Salt Lake Tribune praising the work of Physician Assistants in the state and...