New model addresses America’s shortage of primary care physicians and changes in federal funding for medical training Mesa, AZ: February 19, 2013 The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration has awarded The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education (Scranton, PA) more than $4 million to launch a national family-medicine residency program in partnership with A.T. […]
A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) partnered with non-profit Cell Phones for Soldiers on Feb. 4-8, 2013, to help troops call home by collecting gently-used cellular phones. Donated phones are sent to Michigan-based ReCellular for recycling. For every donated phone valued at $5, Cell Phones for Soldiers is able to provide two […]
To honor Children’s Dental Health Month, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) in partnership with Arizona Dental Foundation (ADF) hosted Give Kids A Smile® (GKAS) Day, where 364 pre-screened underserved Valley children received dental treatment free-of-charge. For eight years, ATSU-ASDOH continued to host the largest GKAS® event in Arizona and […]
As of January 24, the Interprofessional House Calls (IPHC) 2013 cohort was launched, bringing the number of IPHC participants since 2002 to 876 individuals and 292 teams. “The IPHC orientation session introduces participating students to important concepts in patient safety and the new national interprofessional core competencies,” said Trish Sexton, DHEd, associate dean for curriculum at […]
On Feb. 11, 2013, A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) joined almost 60 medical schools and institutions from across North America in taking a stand for humanism in medicine by observing the third Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care. This year, 23 first- and second- year osteopathic […]
ATSU’s Doctor of Health Sciences (DHSc) program held its fourth annual Winter Institute, “Minding, Mending, and Moving Health Forward,” on Feb. 4-8. The DHSc program comprises approximately 250 students, representing more than 35 health profession disciplines. The Winter Institute brought 75 students and nearly 20 alumni and faculty to campus to promote health. This diverse […]
Kirksville, Mo. – On Feb. 11, 2013, A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) joined almost 60 medical schools and institutions from across North America in taking a stand for humanism in medicine by observing the third Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care. This year, 23 first- and […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) proudly announces Michael R. Milner, DHSc, PA-C, as the keynote graduation speaker and honorary degree candidate for its graduation set for Saturday, March 2 at Arizona State University’s Grady Gammage Auditorium in Tempe. Dr. Milner serves as dean and professor at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and […]
Faculty, staff, and students are invited to participate in a Biggest Loser competition on the Arizona campus. The competition, sponsored by the Department of Student Affairs, has the following requirements: Initial weigh-in: to participate, you must have an initial weigh-in completed with the Department of Student Affairs by Friday, February 15. If you wish to […]
MESA, Ariz. — A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) proudly announces Michael R. Milner, DHSc, PA-C, as the keynote graduation speaker and honorary degree candidate for its graduation set for Saturday, March 2 at Arizona State University’s Grady Gammage Auditorium in Tempe. Dr. Milner serves as dean and professor at Massachusetts College […]