With only 45% of Utah residents fully vaccinated, Utah hospital systems are seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations due to the Delta variant. Featuring Dr. Kencee Graves (Associate...
Ethics, arts and humanities might not be the first three words that come to mind when discussing health care, but the intersection of those three are crucial to practicing medicine...
University of Utah Health and the University of Utah announce the establishment of the Center for Health Ethics, Arts, and Humanities (CHeEtAH). The creation of CHeEtAH demonstrates the need for...
Drs. Katie Lappe, Jared Huber, Gretchen Case and Stacy Johnson were recognized with awards at the School of Medicine's Class of 2021 Dean's Reception on May 19, 2021.
Dr. Devin Horton, Assistant Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, discusses the role of the hospitalist in the care of hospitalized patients.
With all the uncertainty this last year, many people have put off seeing the doctor. The University of Utah, who is providing both in-person and virtual visits for patients, is...
Drs. Rachel Hess, Louisa Stark, and Martin Tristani-Firouzi, three outstanding faculty researchers at the U of U Health, have been named to hold prestigious H.A. and Edna Benning Presidential Endowed...
In this updated meta-analysis and systematic review, we show that the mortality gap between for-profit and non-profit dialysis centers remains, accounting for an estimated 3800 excess deaths per year. As...
The Division of General Internal Medicine congratulates Dr. Molly Conroy for her acceptance as a Fellow in the 2021-2022 Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Program for...
The Division of General Internal Medicine congratulates Dr. Alexander Zheutlin, PGY-2 for his selection as a Society of General Internal Medicine’s (SGIM) National Young Scholars in GIM Scholarship.
The Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion team is delighted to announce that Dr. Maia Hightower, MD, MPH, MBA, has joined their team as the Senior Director for Health Equity, Diversity...
Many people ask, “What am I supposed to report?” or “Does this count?” Hospitalist Ryan Murphy explains the basic vocabulary of patient safety event reporting, informing the way we recognize...
The Department of Internal Medicine and the Division of General Medicine offers their congratulations to Dr. Emily Signor, MD, on being awarded the Chapter Advocacy Award from the Utah Chapter...
The Department of Internal Medicine and the Division of General Medicine offers their congratulations to Dr. John Doane, MD, FACP on being awarded the Volunteerism Award from the Utah Chapter...
In this podcast, Dr. Rachel Hess, MD, MS from the Division of General Internal Medicine along with Dr. Adam Bress and a team of researchers at the University of Utah...
Quality measures are powerful tools that can standardize practice and incentivize innovation and high value care in medicine; however, few existing measures are tailored to the unique and multifaceted nature...
On Friday, February 5th, HOSA Future Health Professional students from Bountiful High School and Woods Cross High School delivered over 300 blankets to members of the Supportive & Palliative Care...
John Doane, MD, Rich Doxey, MD, and the General Internal Medicine group at the University Sugar House clinic have been awarded funding for the Team Based Care Learning Collaborative Grant...
In this podcast Dr. Michael Incze, MD, MEd, Assistant Professor in the Division of General Medicine at the U of U Health, discusses the prevalence of infective endocarditis and how...
