Med Students take the Lead in Technology
The University of Texas at San Antonio Long School of Medicine spent five years developing the country's first dual-degree program in medicine and artificial intelligence. Now, Texas medical students are taking the opportunity to lead in a new frontier of health information technology. Read the Texas Medicine story.
Tips and Strategies for De-Escalating Aggressive, Hostile, or Violent Patients
Managing patient complaints and dissatisfaction is an unpleasant but certain reality in healthcare. Using de-escalation techniques might be appropriate if confronted with aggressive or hostile behavior. Learn 10 de-escalation techniques.
UT Health San Antonio-Led Initiative Receives Multimillion-Dollar Support to Improve Heart Health in South Texas
A team of researchers at The University of Texas Health Science at San Antonio will receive $3.5 million from the American Heart Association and the Robert Wood Foundation to help fight precursors of heart and vascular disease in the San Antonio area. The team will work on identifying, evaluating, and managing community-based solutions. Learn more.
Texas Making Strides to Support 988 Suicide Hotline
Texas' performance with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - launched by a 2022 federal law - is seeking to catch up with that of other states, with marked improvement in some areas over the last year. Physicians can play a role in connecting those in need to the new resource. Read more.
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