Announcements
WVU in the News: Health insurers are starting to roll back coverage for telehealth – even though demand is way up due to COVID-19
In less than a year, telehealth has gone from a niche rarity to a common practice. Its ability to ensure physical distance, preserve personal protective equipment and prevent the spread of infection among health care workers and patients has been invaluable during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dental exams available for WV veterans
As Veteran’s Day approaches, the Center for Veteran, Military and Family Programs and School of Dentistry will welcome qualified patients to the dental school Friday, November 13, 2020 for Veteran’s Oral Health Day.
WVU, CDC report ‘weeks 0-2’ preliminary results for mask observation study
The School of Public Health and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported preliminary findings for weeks 0-2 for the seven-week mask observation study launched earlier this month. The purpose of the study is to estimate the percentage of people within the WVU community wearing masks correctly and, ultimately, increase the proportion of people who use masks correctly.
Dr. Anthony Fauci to headline virtual event discussing COVID-19
Join the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute for a special event on Thursday, October 29, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. discussing COVID-19 policy and public health and cutting edge research in West Virginia.
Master of Health Administration program, WVU Medicine to host Administrative Grand Rounds: Fostering a ‘fear-less’ healthcare enterprise
The West Virginia University Master of Health Administration program is partnering with WVU Medicine to host a virtual Administrative Grand Rounds, “Fearless Leadership in Pandemic Times,” on Tuesday, Nov. 17, from noon to 1 p.m.
A dual MSN/MBA degree from WVU prepares future nurse leaders for success
The WVU MSN/MBA degree program gives nurses the skills and knowledge to serve as nurse leaders in various health care settings.
National Drug Take Back Day set for Oct. 24
WVU Office of Health Promotion and Wellness, in collaboration with the University Police Department, will host National Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 24
WVU students invited to participate in LGBTQ individuals/communities ally study
WVU students are invited to participate in a voluntary research study exploring the experiences and perceptions of LGBTQ allies.
Dr. Clay Marsh shares a message on accessing spaces at Health Sciences
We have worked to make available a number of options on the Health Sciences campus for work, study and eating spaces.
What to Do If: You're Eating on Campus
Lower the risk of COVID-19 transmission by following this guidance for eating on campus.