Thanks to the generous donation from Janet and Vincent Mancini, the Division of General Internal Medicine is conducting a quality improvement project on opioid use disorder.
The objective of this study was to evaluate current evidence and focus of patient-centered care for quality measurement in treating patients with opioid use disorder (OUD). We conducted an environmental...
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to welcome the following faculty to the Division of General Internal Medicine: Sarah Eyberg, M.D. Dr. Sarah Eyberg (she/her) is an Internal Medicine and Pediatrics...
At University of Utah Health, our COVID-19 Clinic provides patient-focused care for individuals age 18 and older who struggle with long COVID—COVID-19 symptoms that persist long after a person has...
With only 45% of Utah residents fully vaccinated, Utah hospital systems are seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations due to the Delta variant. Featuring Dr. Kencee Graves (Associate...
Ethics, arts and humanities might not be the first three words that come to mind when discussing health care, but the intersection of those three are crucial to practicing medicine...
University of Utah Health and the University of Utah announce the establishment of the Center for Health Ethics, Arts, and Humanities (CHeEtAH). The creation of CHeEtAH demonstrates the need for...
Drs. Katie Lappe, Jared Huber, Gretchen Case and Stacy Johnson were recognized with awards at the School of Medicine's Class of 2021 Dean's Reception on May 19, 2021.
Dr. Devin Horton, Assistant Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, discusses the role of the hospitalist in the care of hospitalized patients.
With all the uncertainty this last year, many people have put off seeing the doctor. The University of Utah, who is providing both in-person and virtual visits for patients, is...
Drs. Rachel Hess, Louisa Stark, and Martin Tristani-Firouzi, three outstanding faculty researchers at the U of U Health, have been named to hold prestigious H.A. and Edna Benning Presidential Endowed...
In this updated meta-analysis and systematic review, we show that the mortality gap between for-profit and non-profit dialysis centers remains, accounting for an estimated 3800 excess deaths per year. As...
The Division of General Internal Medicine congratulates Dr. Molly Conroy for her acceptance as a Fellow in the 2021-2022 Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Program for...
The Division of General Internal Medicine congratulates Dr. Alexander Zheutlin, PGY-2 for his selection as a Society of General Internal Medicine’s (SGIM) National Young Scholars in GIM Scholarship.
The Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion team is delighted to announce that Dr. Maia Hightower, MD, MPH, MBA, has joined their team as the Senior Director for Health Equity, Diversity...
Many people ask, “What am I supposed to report?” or “Does this count?” Hospitalist Ryan Murphy explains the basic vocabulary of patient safety event reporting, informing the way we recognize...
The Department of Internal Medicine and the Division of General Medicine offers their congratulations to Dr. Emily Signor, MD, on being awarded the Chapter Advocacy Award from the Utah Chapter...