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July 19, 2023 • Safercare Texas, Whole Health financial literacy, health literacy, maternal health, One Pill Kills, Scott Walters, teressa wagner, Whole Health,
In the face of a nationwide opioid epidemic, a patient’s health literacy can be the difference between life and death. One out of four patients prescribed opioids to treat chronic pain misuse them because they don’t understand the often dense, jargon-filled language of medicine, according to data from the National Institutes of Health. To address…
July 17, 2023 • Whole Health Community, Environmental Health, Financial Health, mental health, pediatric mobile clinic, Physical Health,
“Through the Pediatric Mobile Clinic, I have seen our most vulnerable patients receive health services they are unable to obtain otherwise. Through everything from vaccines that allow our children to attend school, to physical and emotional support for their previous and current concerns, the Pediatric Mobile Clinic is touching hearts and lives directly within our…
July 10, 2023 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Clay Cockerell, Cockerell Dermatopathology, dermatology, dermatology waiting list, Dr. Lisa Nash, physician shortfall,
The rise in physician shortages across the United States has left many specialties scrambling for answers, but the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine is addressing the shortfall with a new dermatology residency program that is set to begin in July. The residency will have three residents per class with a total of nine positions once…
July 10, 2023 • HSC Innovates Artificial Intelligence, automated advertising technology, democratizing ad buying, disrupting tech, marketing tech, programmatic marketing platform,
Spencer Traver recently shared his insights and experiences on the Innovate Fort Worth podcast. The director of marketing at Simpli.fi, an automated advertising technology company based in Fort Worth, has played an instrumental role in the company’s successful rebranding by highlighting the many tech services available for marketers and advertisers. The podcast, produced by HSC…
July 6, 2023 • Banner feature, HSC Health Disaster response, Matador, medical emergency, Perryton, population health, public safety, TCOM, tornado,
Dr. Jeff Beeson hadn’t slept in nearly two days. As he surveyed the rubble of crumbled plywood, brick and mangled vehicles that dotted the Matador, Texas landscape, a fellow rescue worker came by to give him a sandwich for lunch. The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s vice president of clinical…
July 6, 2023 • TCOM Beyer College, Dr. David Farmer, Dr. Kellee Randle, Dr. Michael Oglesby, Dr. Raheela Hafeez, Dr. Shalice McKnight, Everett College, faculty Advisors, Richards College, Zachary College,
The Advisory College Program of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine is excited to announce the addition of five new faculty members who will serve as faculty Advisors. With a student body exceeding 900 medical students, the program consists of six colleges. Joining the esteemed ranks of the TCOM Advisory Colleges are Dr. David Farmer,…
July 5, 2023 • TCOM Academy for Advancing Leadership, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine’s Senior Leadership Development Program, Dr. Kenneth J. Veit,
Clinical experiences for students, online education and an opportunity for professional growth were just a few of the takeaways for Dr. Priya Bui, chair of the Department of Pediatrics and Women’s Health at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, who finished up a year-long development program. Bui participated in the American Association of Colleges of…
July 5, 2023 • Whole Health Dave Ramsey, financial wellness, social determinants of health,
“Well-being is about taking care of more than just your physiological health and wellness,” said Dr. Frank Filipetto, dean of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. “It’s also about addressing social determinants of health, of which financial determinants are an important factor.” Beyond…
July 5, 2023 • Whole Health Clinical Pharmacist, Community, Financial Health, health literacy, Physical Health, Self-Care, type 2 diabetes, Whole Health,
“A patient was referred to HSC Health from a community hospital that was indifferent toward his health and well-being. It had been 20 years since his last primary care visit with the perspective that all was stable until he was hospitalized for diabetic foot infections. Ultimately, the hospitalization revealed a new diagnosis of Type 2…
June 26, 2023 • Safercare Texas AIM-AHEAD, disaster relief, disaster relief training, emergency management training, FEMA training, organizing disaster relief, Texas Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters,
In response to the growing need for quick, effective disaster responses in Texas communities, SaferCare Texas is hosting a state emergency preparedness and response collaborative. The training is designed to help integrate community health workers into preparedness and response teams and activities around the state. The event will take place from 2 to 4 p.m.…
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