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The cultural and mental health skills that medical and health science students need in today's world

Health Care Dive

From memorizing facts about illnesses to learning how to perform procedures, every medical and health science university offers curricula and opportunities to ensure that its students hone their hard skills.

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3 questions for Dr. Alan Kadish, Touro University President

Health Care Dive

Between new locations, expanding programs and an ever-growing list of community service initiatives, Touro University is becoming one of the nation's leaders in medical and health science education in myriad ways.

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UC San Diego Health Appoints Inaugural Chief Health AI Officer

HIT Consultant

Previous positions: He has served as Associate Professor of Learning Health Sciences, Internal Medicine, Urology, and Information at the University of Michigan and Associate Chief Medical Information Officer of Artificial Intelligence at Michigan Medicine. Carethers, MD, vice chancellor for Health Sciences at UC San Diego.

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HIMSS22 EUROPE: “We need to co-create and work together with patients.”

Healthcare It News

“I want to convince you in the next few minutes that I’m part of the solution, not necessarily just a problem,” Graham Prestwich, public and patient engagement lead, Yorkshire and Humber Academic Health Science Network, told delegates at the HIMSS22 European Conference.

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Roundup: Altera's ANZ head promoted to APAC VP and more briefs

Healthcare It News

. $1M grant awarded to evaluate Orygen's digital mental health platform A University of Melbourne professor has received almost A$1.5 million ($1 million) in grant funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council to evaluate the effectiveness of a digital mental health platform.

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Asynchronous video for pre-op boosts patient and staff experience

Healthcare It News

THE PROBLEM Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center (TBRHSC) staff know that with limited health resources throughout Northwestern Ontario, it's very important they work together across all hospitals that provide surgical services to improve access to care for remote and rural patients.

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Exec Hires: Elucid Appoints Andrew Miller as CTO

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Previously, he held roles at Oracle as a senior leader in its Health Sciences division, and Phase Forward, among others. Prior to his leadership role at Engooden, Miller served as vice president of engineering for Curaspan, a naviHealth company.