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Summer Research Fellowship Spotlight: Minh Nguyen

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March 17, 2025
This month we highlight second-year student pharmacist Minh Nguyen and her research as part of the College of Pharmacy's Pharm.D. Honors Research Program.

UT Study Provides Cell Phones to Austin’s Unhoused Population

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Oct. 17, 2024
Professor of Health Outcomes Dr. Leticia Moczygemba talked to the Daily Texan about her research with the Interactive Care Coordination and Navigation study, providing unhoused people with cell phones and case managers. The iCAN team pre-loads the phones with useful apps and a contact list for emergencies.

Program in UT’s College of Pharmacy Provides Cellphones to People Experiencing Homelessness

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Sept. 3, 2024
The Alcalde's Jade Fabello writes about the Division of Health Outcomes' Dr. Leticia Moczygemba, whose Interactive Care Coordination and Navigation (iCAN) program provides smartphones to unhoused populations to investigate how technology allows people experiencing homelessness to manage their health and social needs.

Opioid Prescribing and Outcomes in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Post–2016 CDC Guideline

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April 2, 2024
The Division of Health Outcomes' Dr. Hyeun Ah Kang, Dr. Jamie Barner, Yahan Zhang, et al. recently published their investigation in JAMA Internal Medicine examining changes in opioid prescribing patterns and health outcomes among patients with SCD before and after the release of the 2016 CDC guideline.

Moczygemba Awarded PhRMA Foundation Grant for Sleep Tracking Research

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Dec. 7, 2023
Professor of Health Outcomes Dr. Leticia Moczygemba was awarded a planning grant to test and validate wearable sleep tracking sensors to improve health outcomes for people experiencing homelessness (PEH).

Upcoming Events

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Alumni & Friends Reception at ISPOR in Montreal, Canada
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Wednesday May 14, 2025, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join fellow Alumni and Friends at a reception during the ISPOR Conference in Montreal, Canada, for a night of reconnection and engaging conversation. Division Head, Dr. Jamie Barner, will share the latest insights - it promises to be an event you won’t want to miss. Please click on the event title to register via the link in the full event listing.