The University of Florida and the Medical University of South Carolina have created a collaborative center for cutting-edge healthcare research. The Southeastern Health AI Consortium will fund teams of researchers who combine the power of supercomputing with expertise in healthcare delivery.
University of Florida health researchers are expanding collaboration with Mount Kenya University (MKU), one of the largest private universities in Africa.
A new five-year study of chronic kidney disease in children will draw on University of Florida informatics expertise to investigate how medication and blood pressure monitoring can improve outcomes.
A successful communication skills training program about clinical trials is expanding to cover pediatric cancer. The workshop trains medical oncology fellows to communicate clearly with patients and their families about the benefits of enrolling in a clinical trial.
Dr. Elizabeth “Betsy” Shenkman, Ph.D., has earned the highest honor for a faculty member at the University of Florida: Distinguished Professor. This rare designation denotes the perseverance necessary to reach extraordinary academic achievement and influence.
The Texas External Quality Review Organization team hosted another successful Annual Texas Medicaid & CHIP Managed Care Quality Forum in April 2026. The event in Austin provided exceptional access to experts in healthcare quality.
“The Future of Cancer Prevention: A Digital Twin Approach to Scaling Motivational Interviewing”: Stephanie Staras, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics, UF College of Medicine
At-home kits that allow women to collect their own samples for HPV testing have been shown to improve cervical cancer screening rates. But some women lack confidence in their ability to complete the collection themselves.
One presentation reviews studies on HPV vaccination rates among adolescents and how clinicians offering vaccines may benefit from role playing and other training exercises.
What prescription advice would apply in the case of an 11-year-old boy with a cough and ear pain? This scenario is reviewed as part of an educational portal for the UF Health Pediatric Antibiotic Stewardship Project. This stewardship project helps health practitioners understand and apply current research on using…
