News: Health Management and Informatics
UCF Health Administration Graduate Students Accepted into Competitive Fellowships
Ellice Mae Sanchez and Shanessa Stewart will be heading to Duke Health in July to begin their two-year post-graduate fellowships. Within the health administration field, there’s a prestigious opportunity for...
UCF Department of Health Management and Informatics Expands to School
The new designation enables the School of Global Health Management and Informatics to expand their global reach and research.
UCF Health Administration Graduate Students Compete in Virtual Event to Take on Real-World Healthcare Problems
The students participated in the University of Alabama, Birmingham’s case competition in late February. Judah Soray, Ellice Mae Sanchez and Sunil Mahajan represented UCF at the University of Alabama, Birmingham...
Chinese Adults Face “Alarming” Barriers to Cancer Screenings, UCF Study Finds
Language difficulties and cultural barriers keep an “alarming” number of Chinese Americans from asking for cancer screenings that may protect their health, according to a new UCF study.
Health Administration Graduate Program Brings Students Together with Mentor Pods
The group meets virtually once a month to talk about current events and other field-related topics. Recent topics of discussion have been about COVID-19’s effect on the industry. (Photo by...
UCF Researcher Examines Benefits of Supportive Communities for Older Adults
“Aging in community” is an emerging idea in which older adults depend on a community-support group or programs for assistance as they age in their homes.
UCF Professor Develops Tech to Improve Patient Care, Billing Reimbursement Rates
New technology for electronic medical records is now available for companies to use thanks to patent and license options.
To Stop Deadly Overdoses, ‘The Opioid Fix’ Urges Better Use Of Tools We Already Have
More Americans than ever — almost 72,000 — died from a drug overdose last year, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Protection.
New Project Will Explore Telehealth Effectiveness on Veterans During Pandemic
The UCF and Orlando VA Healthcare System research project will examine why some veterans complete their psychotherapy treatment and others do not.
UCF Faculty Collecting COVID-19 Data for World Health Organization
Lynn Unruh and Andriy Koval make up part of the Health System Response Monitor team for the US. Unruh and Koval will be collecting data about COVID-19 until after a...
