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Published Consensus Statement Offers UTI Treatment Recommendations

March 19, 2020

Published Consensus Statement Offers UTI Treatment Recommendations

As a member of AMDA’s Infection Advisory Committee, Kalin Clifford, Pharm.D., an assistant professor for the TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy, helped develop a consensus statement in an effort to devise consistent guidelines for treating urinary tract infections.

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tags: Dallas, Faculty, Research, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

Amid COVID-19 Concerns, Texas Panhandle Poison Center Warns: Don’t Drink Your Bleach

March 18, 2020

Amid COVID-19 Concerns, Texas Panhandle Poison Center Warns: Don’t Drink Your Bleach

The Texas Panhandle Poison Center (TPPC) warns that drinking bleach will not prevent COVID-19 infections and could cause serious injury.

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tags: Amarillo, COVID-19, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

Patient Navigators Cut ER Visits, Hospitalization For High Risk Health Care Users

March 12, 2020

Patient Navigators Cut ER Visits, Hospitalization For High Risk Health Care Users

TTUHSC recently completed a study to determine if an interprofessional patient navigation program (PNP) created using Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) guidelines can help decrease emergency room visits and hospital admissions for these high consumers of health care.

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tags: Faculty, Lubbock, Research, School of Pharmacy

Future Healthcare Professionals’ Experience Fuels Passion in Young Students

March 11, 2020

Future Healthcare Professionals’ Experience Fuels Passion in Young Students

Each year, students of all ages and backgrounds come to the Future Healthcare Professionals’ Experience (FHPE) hosted by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC). Led by students and faculty at TTUHSC, the event is a workshop on campus where students interested in careers in health sciences get guided tours and hands-on experience in real on-campus facilities.

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tags: COVID-19, Lubbock, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories, Students

TTUHSC to Host Health Care Career Workshop

February 25, 2020

TTUHSC to Host Health Care Career Workshop

The 2020 Future Health Care Professionals' Experience (FHPE), hosted by the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions, Pharmacy and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

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tags: Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Lubbock, News Releases, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories, TTUHSC in the News

TTUHSC Faculty Presented Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awards

February 13, 2020

TTUHSC Faculty Presented Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awards

Dr. Tedd L. Mitchell, chancellor of the Texas Tech University System, and Lori Rice-Spearman, Ph.D., Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) interim president, presented the 2020 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards Thursday.

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tags: Amarillo, Faculty, Feature Stories, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Lubbock, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

Flu Vaccine Myths, Debunked

January 29, 2020

Flu Vaccine Myths, Debunked

The 2019-2020 flu season is still going strong, after the CDC reported the earliest start in almost two decades—predominantly spreading in the south.

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tags: School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians, TTUHSC in the News

Abstract Submissions Open for Student Research Week

January 29, 2020

Abstract Submissions Open for Student Research Week

The 32nd annual Student Research Week (SRW) celebrates our outstanding TTUHSC student research. Students from each school can present and explore new research and ideas while learning from different researchers.

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tags: Abilene, Amarillo, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Lubbock, Permian Basin, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

Pharmacists a Force in Treating Alzheimer’s Disease

January 08, 2020

Pharmacists a Force in Treating Alzheimer’s Disease

Amie Blaszczyk, Pharm.D., is frequently asked about the differences between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

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tags: Dallas, Faculty, School of Pharmacy, Stories

Top Five Reasons for Pursuing a Pharmacy Career

December 23, 2019

Top Five Reasons for Pursuing a Pharmacy Career

In the era of value-based care, pharmacists are playing an increasingly important role in improving patient outcomes.

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tags: School of Pharmacy, Stories

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