February 2022 Archive

Education

What is a Diagnostic Molecular Scientist?

  • By School of Health Professions
  • February 24, 2022

Ericka Hendrix, Ph.D., MB(ASCP)cm, discussed the job demands for diagnostic molecular scientists and how the pandemic has affected the role.

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To Test or Not To Test?

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • February 22, 2022

Two types of tests have become the most widely accepted for COVID-19. Wade Redman, Ph.D., MT, discusses differences and best practices with the tests.

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Maintaining Good Mental Health in the Winter Months

  • By School of Health Professions
  • February 17, 2022

Logan Winkelman, PhD, LPC-S, NCC, Program Director and Assistant Professor of the Clinical Counseling and Mental Health department of the TTUHSC School of Health Professions, discussed why the winter months can have a negative impact on our mental health as well as steps to take to protect ourselves from emotional valleys during these times.

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Celebrating American Heart Month

  • By School of Health Professions
  • February 10, 2022

In recognition of American Heart Month, Itxia Acevedo-Santiago, MPAS, PA-C and Christina Robohm-Leavitt, DMSc, MS, PA-C discussed how COVID has affected heart health and steps we can take to care for our hearts in stressful times.

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A Brief History of Medical Testing

  • By School of Health Professions
  • February 07, 2022

Point-of-care testing is a modern medical convenience that has countless benefits for patients and providers.

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