Accountable Care Organizations: ‘Leaning in to change’ to benefit patients: Southwestern Medicine 2016 – UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2016/aco-2016.html

Groups of physicians, hospitals, and payers share patient data, which can improve care, reduce hospital readmissions, and provide savings for patients, providers, and payers. UT Southwestern was an early participant in ACOs, creating the UT Southwestern Accountable Care Network (UTSACN) in 2013.

Dr. Khoi Trinh: Eliot Goldings Award in Rheumatology: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/khoi-trinh.html

Goldings joined the Division in 1978 and distinguished himself as a scholar, teacher, and clinician. “The rheumatology rotation at Parkland Hospital was one of the most interesting and rewarding times I had this year, and I am very grateful to be chosen for this award,” Dr. Trinh said.

A spoonful of peanut butter may help keep allergy away: January 2015 Health & Wellness Tips - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2017/peanut-butter-allergy.html

Andrew Bird , a pediatric food allergist at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children’s Health, who specializes in peanut allergies.

Dr. Juan Herrejon: Minnie Lee Lancaster, M.D., Scholarship Award in Family Medicine: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/juan-herrejon.html

Juan Herrejon, who will serve his family medicine residency in Seattle on the Swedish Medical Center/Cherry Hill Campus, is the recipient of the 2018 Minnie Lee Lancaster, M.D., Scholarship Award in Family Medicine.

Whatever your skin tone, spread on the sunscreen

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“Anyone and everyone who is going to be outside for any period of time should be wearing sunscreen to protect against skin cancer,” says Dr. Rajiv Nijhawan , a dermatologist with the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center  at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Match Day 2018 by specialty

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Science U, Portland; Yuefeng Wu, UT Austin Dell Med School.

Dr. Vietvuong Vo: Texas College of Emergency Physicians Award: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/vietvuong-vo.html

In the frenzy, he finds order, energy, and purpose. That explains his choice to enter the field of emergency medicine, as well as one of his greatest volunteer achievements – helping with the medical response for victims of Hurricane Harvey. Dr.

Super Bowl parties can be nutritious, healthy: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2020/super-bowl-parties.html

For people with diabetes the end goal is to balance carbohydrate with protein and healthy fat on your plate – for example, top a small handful of chips with shredded chicken, salsa, and avocado,” Sandon advises.

Betty Tasby: 35 years at UT Southwestern

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Tasby assured the patient that it was in the nurse’s hands, the patient beamed and asked for a hug. It’s moments like these that earned Ms. Tasby the 2009 Diana and Richard C. Strauss Service Excellence Award, which recognizes employees who exemplify excellent care and service.

Jane Davison: 35 years at UT Southwestern: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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At the time of the transplant, the patient had two sons and an infant daughter. Nearly 20 years later, that same patient and her now-grown daughter were walking out of the James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center when Ms. Davison recognized the transplant recipient.