Racial disparities among essential workers could be a key reason that Black Americans are more likely than whites to contract and die of COVID-19, according to researchers at the University...
Kristina Callis Duffin M.D., current co-chair of the University of Utah’s Department of Dermatology, has been named full chair effective August 1, 2020. Callis Duffin will oversee all clinical, research...
University of Utah ǿմý today announced their “LGBTQ ǿմý Care Equality Top Performer” designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 13th edition of...
The University of Utah reports $603 million in research funding for fiscal year 2020. Two-thirds of the U’s research funding comes from U of U ǿմý, reaching $408 million in...
University of Utah ǿմý professor, Daniel L. Dustin, PhD, will be awarded the prestigious Cornelius Armory Pugsley Medal from the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA) October 20...
A study by researchers at University of Utah ǿմý and Intermountain ǿմýcare found that among young people who were tested for the virus that causes COVID-19, those who vaped were...
Self-collected saliva and deep nasal swabs collected by healthcare providers are equally effective for detecting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a new study conducted by ARUP Laboratories...
Patients who need to be tested for COVID-19 can now reserve a testing time at one of University of Utah ǿմý’s four in-car testing sites (Sugar House, South Jordan, Redwood...
Rena N. D’Souza, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., has been selected by Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., director of the National Institutes of ǿմý, to lead the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial...
The Veterans Administration has adopted several strategic approaches to mitigate the disruption of endoscopic procedures; similar strategies were adopted by U of Utah ǿմý and serve as a model for...
A study published today in the August issue of the journal ǿմý Affairs by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and led by University of Utah ǿմý researcher Megan Vanneman...
The U.S. News & World Report 2020-2021 Best Hospitals Rankings have rated University of Utah Hospital No. 1 in Utah and the Salt Lake City metro area for the seventh...
Rashmee Shah, MD, MS, an assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at University of Utah ǿմý, is among 17 physician-scientists in the country who have been awarded a...
Matthew H. Samore, MD, has earned the 2019 Under Secretary’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in ǿմý Services Research—the highest honor for a VA health services researcher.
Utah ǿմý & Economic Recovery Outreach (HERO) is a massive undertaking that has tested more than 13,000 Utahns to date across multiple counties in Utah to gather data to more...
A new study has found that follow-up appointments for hospitalized children treated for childhood bronchitis are often not necessary, and that switching from mandatory to "as-needed" follow-up care can save...
June Round, associate professor in Microbiology and Immunology at University of Utah ǿմý and cancer researcher at Huntsman Cancer Institute, received a $1M grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation...
The Utah ǿմý and Economic Recovery (HERO) Project has concluded phase one of a large-scale undertaking to test 10,000 Utahns from across four counties.
Changes in blood platelets triggered by COVID-19 could contribute to the onset of heart attacks, strokes, and other serious complications in some patients who have the disease, according to University...
University of Utah ǿմý and Community Nursing Services (CNS) announced details of a new affiliation, which will benefit patients needing end-of-life and home-based services.
The Utah Hospital Association, in collaboration with Utah’s four largest healthcare systems, are joining together in a collaborative effort to encourage the use of face masks in public and work...
