Family Medicine's Mixed Methods program offers workshops and consultation services to teach researchers how to unite qualitative and quantitative methodologies for richer data analysis
Ten sunscreen dispensers are now being installed at outdoor sports venues at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
Study by faculty members Drs. Katherine Gold and Kathryn Harmes builds understanding of the experience of medical assistants in the clinic setting
Research faculty and clinical staff were recognized recently for outstanding work in a variety of areas including sexual and reproductive health; youth opinions of COVID-19 vaccines; accessibility for physicians with disabilities; and treatment approaches in the primary care setting to address unhealthy substance use.
Tammy Chang, M.D., MPH, MS, associate professor in Family Medicine, co-authors a commentary with Jonathan Todres, Distinguished University professor and professor of Law at Georgia State University.
MyVoice poll shows strong support for clinics’ efforts to screen and provide support for social determinants of health among young people.
Accommodation denials lead to school staff and student frustration, as well as loss of time and financial resources
Established in 2021, AREP has a mission of exposing and addressing health inequities caused by structural racism and intersecting forms of oppression through primary care research and scholarship.
Research led by Professor James E. Aikens, Ph.D., finds that the simple automated telephone system can also alleviate primary care staff's workload in helping those experiencing depressive symptoms.
Her research and patient care go hand in hand when studying and utilizing interventions for vulnerable populations, including pre- and post-natal women, young women and emerging adults
Cancer researcher will travel to Israel to study HPV vaccine hesitancy in vulnerable populations
Michigan Medicine is establishing a disability health endowment in honor of Dr. Zazove, who retires in July, to promote and support all disability health efforts within the Department of Family Medicine and U-M’s health system
U-M family physicians descended on Michigan’s capitol last week for a day of advocacy and connecting with law makers.
Her moving piece lays the foundation for that trust in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.
In an analysis of 97 patient surveys, Department of Family Medicine researchers found that patient-provider race/ethnicity/cultural concordance was of decreasing importance to women of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) backgrounds – and was cited as a barrier to routine preventative and women’s health exams.
Ethan Sperry, an M.D./Ph.D. fellow at the University of Michigan Medical School, participated in the January 2022 Disability Health Elective, which is a two-week elective course designed for third- and fourth-year medical students.
Since MDisability was established in 2019, a virtual community has been created that draws disability health experts from around the country to speak, many of whom have become regular attendees. The meetings provide networking opportunities that allow attendees to share, learn and work with like-minded and disability-focused learners
Her interests include physician burnout and suicides, and cost-benefit analysis of free health clinics
Students will learn how to conduct disability health research and how to care for those with disabilities, among other subjects
