UTHSC In the Media


Medicaid crosses difficult political territory

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It’s difficult to calculate the economic payoff to the state from offering insurance to the needy, said Teresa Waters, a professor and preventative medicine expert at the University of Tennessee’s Health Science Center. But, she adds, “You cannot argue that the uninsured have the same access to care that insured populations have.” In states that… Read More


UTHSC Professor Dr. Teresa Waters Quoted in The Tennessean

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It’s difficult to calculate the economic payoff to the state from offering insurance to the needy, said Teresa Waters, a professor and preventative medicine expert at the University of Tennessee’s Health Science Center.


Dr. Krukowski Quoted in Weight Loss Article

The Commercial Appeal

Becca Krukowski, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at UTHSC, is quoted in “Weight Loss Roads Less Traveled By,” on page 21 of The Commercial Appeal’s Good Health magazine.


UTHSC Student Wins American Pharmacists Association Scholarship

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The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation has announced the winners of its 2014 Student Scholarship Program that recognizes students’ involvement in their school’s APhA-ASP chapter. This year recipients [include] … Susan Dickey, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy …


UTHSC Appoints Chair of Radiation Oncology

The Daily News

Dr. Matthew T. Ballo has been named chair of the newly formed Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


UTHSC’s Dr. Santosh Koshy Interviewed by My Fox Memphis.

My Fox Memphis

UTHSC’s Dr. Santosh Koshy was interviewed by My Fox Memphis about the role of a sugary diet in cardiovascular disease.


UT library in Memphis dumps journals for digital age

The Commercial Appeal

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s library is undergoing a $4.4 million makeover for the digital age. Electronic journals, more space for small study groups and plenty of power plugs for devices are in. One hundred tons of old-school, printed journals are out. “Libraries of the days of old are no longer how libraries really work,”… Read More


Retro Baby by UTHSC’s Anne Zachry

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Memphis Parent magazine’s January edition has this developmental tip based on information from “Retro Baby,” the new book by UTHSC’s Dr. Anne Zachry.