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Coated in Commitment: TCU Nursing Students Begin Their Clinical Journey
On Thursday night, the junior nursing cohort celebrated their biannual White Coat Ceremony, marking their introduction to clinical labs. Families and friends gathered to express their pride and support for the students.
The Role of Technology in Health Care: How TCU's Physician Associate Program Integrates Tech in Training
Technology is transforming health care, and TCU’s Physician Associate Studies program ensures that students are prepared for this tech-driven future.
TCU's Commitment to Holistic Health Care: Integrating Patient-Centered Care into the Physician Associate Program
At TCU, the Physician Associate Studies program is dedicated to developing health care professionals who excel not only in medical knowledge but also in compassionate, patient-centered care.
What Sets Physician Associates Apart? Understanding the Role and Impact in Health Care
The role of a Physician Associate (PA) is vital in modern health care, offering a bridge between doctors and patients through collaborative care. Unlike other health care professions, PAs are trained for versatility, capable of diagnosing illnesses, creating treatment plans and prescribing medications, all while working under a physician's guidance.
Horned Frogs in The News: Chemical Ban Aims to Address Health Inequities
In ‘Nontoxic dry-cleaning: Avoid cancer-causing chemicals while the EPA ban goes into effect,’ Galbadage explains how PERC emissions contaminate indoor air and groundwater, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations.
The Student Journey to Transform Lives Through TCU's Groundbreaking OTD Program
TCU’s new Doctor of Occupational Therapy program is poised to make a significant impact on the healthcare landscape by addressing critical gaps in access and specialized care. Student, Sage Gideon, shares what excites her about being in the inaugural cohort.
TCU Announces Nurse Camp Sessions for Aspiring High School Students
Harris College’s TCU Nursing summer camp returns, offering two sessions. This camp is open to high school juniors and seniors who are interested in learning what a career in nursing is really like.
TCU Social Work Empowers Future Physicians in Collaboration with Burnett School of Medicine to Provide Critical IPV Training
TCU's Social Work Department Chair, Nada Elias-Lambert, collaborated with the Burnett School of Medicine faculty to host an impactful three-hour Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) training session for third-year medical students. This collaborative effort aimed to equip future physicians with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively support survivors of IPV.
Building a Stronger Healthcare Workforce: How TCU's DNP-PhD Program Addresses Both Nursing and Educator Shortages
In a time of unprecedented health care challenges, TCU’s DNP-to-Ph.D. in nursing bridge program stands out as a beacon of hope and progress. It is building a stronger health care workforce, one nurse educator at a time.