UTHSC News


UTHSC Receives NIH Grant to Study Patient Fall Prevention

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The NIH has awarded the UTHSC an $800,000 grant to study the effect of alarm monitoring in reducing hospitalized patient falls.


Hyde Family Foundations to Establish Distinguished Scholars Program

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Creating new drugs and developing new treatments for human disease will be the focus of a new research scholarship program funded by the Hyde Family Foundations for the UTHSC Center for Drug Discovery in the College of Pharmacy.


Center Commended for Coordinating Conference

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The Tennessee House of Representatives recently applauded the work of the UT Center for Health Services Research.


Governor To Speak at UTHSC Graduation

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Governor Phil Bredesen will present the keynote address at the UTHSC graduation at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 27 at the Mid-South Coliseum.


UT Names Outstanding Teachers and Public Service Award Recipients

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The UT National Alumni Association has named three UTHSC faculty as its 2005 Outstanding Teacher and Public Service Award recipients.


UTHSC Launches Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Curriculum

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The UTHSC College of Medicine is launching a new curriculum offering entitled, “Patient Safety and Quality Improvement” clerkship and making it a requirement for the class of 2006.


UT Pharmacy Student Organization Wins Recognition for Fifth Y ear

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For the fifth consecutive year, the UTHSC chapter of the Academy of Student Pharmacists was named “Chapter of the Year” at the recent American Pharmacists Association meeting in Orlando.


UT Scholar Wins National Educational Research Award

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Raoul A Arreola, PhD, UTHSC professor, was presented with the Relating Research to Practice Award — Interpretive Scholarship by the American Educational Research Association.