Wellness and Integrative Health, An editorial in the Annals of Family Medicine outlines five recommendations to improve health disparities by applying an equity framework to primary care medicine
As part of his volunteer medical work with Team Rubicon, Utah Physician Assistant Program (UPAP) alumni Bob Toth, PA-C, MPAS shares a scene from the refugee crisis at the Ukrainian...
The Rural and Underserved Utah Training Experience (RUUTE)and Regional Affairs program has as its mission to improve the medical education of clinical workers in providing healthcare to rural and underserved...
In February of 2021 Don and Kathy Pedersen, alumni of the University of Utah’s Physician Assistant Program (UPAP), established the Don Pedersen Endowed Chair in the Division of Physician Assistant...
Ethylene oxide, a chemical used in medical device sterilization and in the creation of other chemicals such as antifreeze, is one of many industrial chemicals known to be harmful to...
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many felt that the early lockdowns would be sufficient to flatten the curve of new infections and return society to pre-pandemic normalcy. As...
“Education and health have always been fascinating to me. Growing up, I always thought I would become a doctor, but as I got older, my uncle introduced me to public...
Sleep Health, the official Journal of the National Sleep Foundation, is a multidisciplinary journal that looks at the role of sleep in health and healthcare. Despite being a relatively new...
PHILADELPHIA – Younger B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL) survivors had a higher relative risk of developing age-related diseases than older B-NHL survivors five years or more after cancer diagnosis, according to...
October is LGBT History Month, and DFPM has ample opportunity to celebrate our long commitment to equality and health support to the LGBTQI+ communities in Utah. One of the most...
