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Digital Health Takes Center Stage

Web“Serving the health care needs of people in this region has and will continue to be our purpose,” Rice-Spearman said. “But as health care transitions to a technology …

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From House Calls to Virtual Visits

WebMarch. From House Calls to Virtual Visits. March 24, 2023. Written by: Melissa Whitfield. COVID-19 Pandemic Led to Patients, Health Care Providers Turning …

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TTU System Health Policy and Public Health Think Tank Hosted …

WebFor Reagan Collins and Jad Zeitouni, third-year medical students at the TTUHSC School of Medicine and co-founders of the TTU System Health Policy and …

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Texas Tech Health Check Celebrates 100th Episode

WebTexas Tech Health Check, a podcast produced by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, will celebrate its 100th episode with a special hosted by …

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Changing the Landscape of Health Care in West Texas

WebThe lack of health care services received by many residents of West Texas is the result of a variety of challenges found in the region, including: Provider shortages: …

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TTUHSC Announces the Julia Jones Matthews School of …

WebTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) officially launched the Julia Jones Matthews School of Population and Public Health on Tuesday, May 24. The school, …

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Tackling Heart Health for Athletes

WebTackling Heart Health for Athletes November 20, 2023. Written by: Tyler White In 2023, college athletes Lebron James Jr. and Josh Davis suffered sudden …

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The First Patient: TTUHSC Students Gain Life-long Knowledge …

WebThere are 11 willed body programs in Texas; all are housed within a health sciences center and all are governed by the Texas State Anatomical Board, which was …

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Researchers Study the Impact of Cancer on Hispanic Patients and …

WebCancer, in all of its forms, is a public health concern responsible for more than 8 million deaths each year in the United States. In addition to its effect on patients …

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TTUHSC’s Capitol Day Highlights the Fight for Telehealth

Web2023. April. TTUHSC’s Capitol Day Highlights the Fight for Telehealth. April 18, 2023. Written by: Kate Gollahon. The TTUHSC Community brought their passion for expanding …

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The Anatomy of Health Care in the United States

WebHealth care in the United States includes a vast array of complex interrelationships among those who receive, provide, and finance care. In this article, publicly available data were …

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New Support Group for Those With Diabetes

WebTo help those with the disease, the Larry Combest Community Health and Wellness Center launched a diabetes support group. People with diabetes are at risk for …

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Texas Tech Mental Health Initiative to Host West Texas Regional …

WebThe Texas Tech Mental Health Initiative at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) will host the West Texas Regional Mental Health …

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TTUHSC Names Executive Director for Telehealth Technology and …

WebTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) has named John Gachago, DHA, as the executive director for Telehealth Technology and Innovation. As a …

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Family Medicine Programs: Meeting the Needs for Rural Health Care

WebFamily medicine programs are crucial in helping to address the rural health care shortage in Texas because the family doctor is often the first stop for patients in …

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Health Care: Management Skills You Need

WebThe Realities of Health Care Management in West Texas Serving in the role of a health care manager in Texas and, specifically, West Texas also brings with it a variety of …

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Texas Tech Physicians Celebrates Opening of New Clinic in Amarillo

WebThe Health Professions Resource Center at the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) assessed Texas physician supply and demand in 2020. The …

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Abilene Community Health Center Celebrates Five Years of Service

WebFQHCs are community-based health care providers funded by the Health Center Program, which was established by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration …

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Covenant Children’s and Texas Tech Physicians Host Tour of the …

WebThe center will focus on the mental, emotional, behavioral and psychological health of our region’s kids. Inspiration to open the new center, which opened late …

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Almodóvar Receives NIH Grant to Study Pulmonary Hypertension …

WebTo better understand the role HIV plays in pulmonary hypertension, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute at the National Institutes of Health recently …

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Study Links Three Key Variables to Higher Rural Mortality Rates in US

WebSince the 1980s, the all-cause mortality rate in the U.S for rural residents has exceeded that of urban dwellers. In a recently completed study, researchers from the F. …

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Free Clinic Offered for Women’s Health Day

WebThe Women’s Health Day clinic provided free medical services to uninsured women including well-woman exams, consultations with Texas Tech Physicians, breast …

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