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Public health undergraduate earns NIH internship and presents findings

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Azeb Abera’s summer was anything but a vacation. The University of South Florida (USF) College of Public Health undergraduate won a competitive NIH-funded, INSPIRE Summer Internship.  She spent 10-weeks honing her research skills and received a $3000 award. The INSPIRE Summer Internship is offered by the Research Training and Education […]

Alison Oberne and Colleagues Publish Article on Improving Care Transitions

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Taylor Haynes, K., Oberne, A., Cawthon, C., & Kripalani, S. (2012). Pharmacists’ recommendations to improve care transitions. The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 46. [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Increasingly, hospitals are implementing multifaceted programs to improve medication reconciliation and transitions of care, often involving pharmacists. OBJECTIVE: To assess pharmacists’ views […]

Undergraduates ride the bus to experience public health in action

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For most University of South Florida undergraduates, spring break equates to road trips to the beach, mountains and everywhere in between. However, twelve students majoring in public health decided not to take off. Instead, the juniors and seniors took on an 8:30am-5pm, Monday through Friday course that put them face-to-face […]