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TTUHSC Receives Support from Midland Development Corporation to Expand Physician Assistant Program
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Health Professions Physician Assistant (PA) Program announced a $5 million gift from the Midland Development Corporation (MDC)for expansion to the program.
TTUHSC School of Nursing Among Best in the State, Nation
Nursing Schools Almanac released its 2019 rankings of the best U.S. nursing schools and named Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Nursing as the second best in Texas and in the Southwest region. The School of Nursing was also rated 11th among public nursing schools and 22nd among all nursing schools in the U.S.
Heart Failure - a Progressive Disease That Can Affect Many Organs
More than 6 million Americans have heart failure, and more than 900,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. However, if the disease is detected early and treated appropriately, it doesn’t have to be a lump of coal in your stocking.
It's Not Just About Winning: Athletic Trainers as Health Care Providers
Discover what it takes to become an athletic trainer and how TTUHSC-SHP’s Master of Athletic Training Program can launch your career in this health care profession!
The Campaign for Your Life, Our Purpose Surpasses Goal
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) announced today (Dec. 17) The Campaign for Your Life, Our Purpose raised more than $102.5 million, surpassing its goal of $100 million.
Pharmacists a Force in Treating Alzheimer’s Disease
Amie Blaszczyk, Pharm.D., is frequently asked about the differences between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
What Makes a Great Nurse?
What makes for a great nurse? Develop compassion, communication, emotional intelligence and other key skills in TTUHSC nursing degree programs.
Discovering What Ails You: Molecular Diagnostics Technologists
Careers in molecular diagnostics put health professionals on the frontlines of disease diagnosis and treatment.
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.
We are Here. We are Texas Tech Health
“Texas Tech Health” is at the core of health care support and access in West Texas. For fifty years, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) has been at the front line of health care education, patient care and research.
Online Nursing Programs at TTUHSC
For students in search of flexible options, online nursing programs, such as those offered through TTUHSC, are a powerful solution.
Launching a Career in Health Care Administration
Learn about launching your career as a health care administrator at TTUHSC SHP and the benefits that can be realized in this high-growth profession.
From Substance Abuse to Addiction Counseling: A Changing Profession
An online master’s degree in addiction counseling from Texas Tech University Health Center fulfills the education requirements needed to become licensed as a professional substance abuse counselor in the state.
TTUHSC Receives SACSCOC Reaffirmation of Accreditation
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) has been approved for reaffirmation of accreditation through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
2019 State of the University Address
In the TTUHSC State of the University Address, TTUHSC Interim President Lori Rice-Spearman focused on this unmatched growth and how it has enhanced the patient, educational and research environment at TTUHSC.
How to Become a Speech Pathologist
Learn how to become a speech pathologist and help people of all ages and backgrounds improve their lives. Speech-language pathology is one of today’s hottest health care fields.
$100,000 Awarded to High-Performing Texas Tech Startups
Recipients of the Presidents’ Innovation Award are determined by the presidents of Texas Tech University and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
Five Tips That Could Help Your New Year’s Resolution Stick
Beverly Axe-Lewis, D.O., an associate professor for the Department of Family Medicine at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, said most people launch into their health-minded resolutions with the best of intentions. However, by not preparing themselves ahead of time for what in most cases represents a significant lifestyle change, they set themselves up for failure.
TTUHSC Researcher Modifies Antibiotic to Treat Alcohol Use Disorder
Over the last decade, headlines across the U.S. have been dominated by the national opioid epidemic, and rightfully so. The National Institute on Drug Abuse estimates that 47,600 people died from opioid overdoses in 2017 alone, and more than 17,000 of those deaths involved prescription opioids.
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