Some people with severe physical, mental, or developmental disabilities are only able to undergo dental procedures while under general anesthesia, but such specialized care is expensive and hard to find. As a result, many people with special needs are unable to access routine – or even emergency – dental care and end up with rotting […]
October was National Medical Librarians Month! This past month, the A.T. Still Memorial Library celebrated how working with a librarian can help you develop your research skills and follow the principles of evidence-based practice. The library provides a wide range of services to our faculty and students to help with your research and clinical needs. […]
Staff and alumni from A.T. Still University’s College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) attended the Urban Inter-Tribal Center of Texas’ 50th Anniversary Celebration in Dallas, Texas, where they connected with indigenous communities and celebrated work being done by a partnership between ATSU-CGHS and the tribal center. The Urban Inter-Tribal Center of Texas (UITCT) is a […]
A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) alumna Ariana Peters, DO, FACOI, FHM, CMPC, ’03, provided the 2022 Tinning Founder’s Day Osteopathy Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in Kirksville, Missouri. Dr. Peters’ lecture, “The Parallels of Care Management to the Tenets of Osteopathic Medicine,” can be viewed here: Dr. Peters graduated from ATSU-KCOM […]
It was during her first year at A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) when Madalyn Genskow, OMS II, found a new level of admiration for the individuals who donated their bodies to the University and their family members. Genskow was enrolled in an anatomy lab, and had recently experienced the unexpected passing […]
A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) alumnus Don Diemer, DHSc, PA-C, ’11, has been appointed a member of the Illinois State Medical Board by Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker. Dr. Diemer received his Doctor of Health Sciences (DHSc) degree from ATSU-CGHS in 2011. In addition to this degree, Dr. Diemer also holds a […]
This October, the A.T. Still Memorial Library celebrated International Open Access (OA) Week. OA Week was celebrated from Oct. 24 through Oct. 28, 2022. OA Week is an opportunity for us to celebrate, promote, and learn more about open access publishing. Open Access publishing, typically defined as the unrestricted access to and reuse of research […]
As the next generation of healthcare leaders, students in the A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies’ (ATSU-CGHS) Doctor of Health Administration (DHA) program learn the essential skills to improve and influence healthcare administration systems through fully online, theoretical, and practical coursework. “Our DHA is a phenomenal program because the curriculum is designed around what […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Post-Professional Doctor of Audiology graduate Natalie Buttress, AuD, ’21, received a Healthcare Leadership Award from the Alliance of South Africa Independent Practitioners Association (ASAIPA) for her work as an audiologist in her local community. The Healthcare Leadership Award recognizes healthcare professionals and organizations for their leadership and […]
This month, The Center for the Future of the Health Professions will post another monthly op-ed column for 2022. Our columns represent strong, informed, and focused opinions on issues affecting the health professions’ future. As mentioned previously, the center was developed to provide state, local, and national policymakers and health system stakeholders with accurate, reliable, and comprehensive […]