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Becoming a Physician: A How-To Guide From Someone Who Didn’t
Becoming a physician is a long and difficult process but with the proper education and determination, it will only require 10-13 years of schooling plus a seemingly endless number of tests, exams, and [...]
Dr. Carlos Montezuma: The First Indigenous Physician
Dr. Carlos Montezuma, birth name Wassaja, is known as one of the most influential indigenous persons of his day and a prominent leader in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in [...]
3 Tips for Wearing Sunscreen in Arizona
The State of Arizona is unique for many reasons: cactuses in parking lots, cooling patio misters outside of restaurants, and intense exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet (UV) rays. UV rays can be beneficial [...]

3112, 2019

Phoenix Medical School Encourages Next Generation to Pursue STEM

By AZPulse|2021-02-17T20:55:22+00:00December 31st, 2019|Education|Comments Off on Phoenix Medical School Encourages Next Generation to Pursue STEM

Jobs in science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine continue to grow in Arizona and across the nation, increasing the demand for more students [...]

204, 2019

The Health Policy and Equity Affinity Network: Developing change Agents in the Health Care Workforce of the Future

By AZPulse|2021-02-17T20:55:28+00:00April 2nd, 2019|Education|Comments Off on The Health Policy and Equity Affinity Network: Developing change Agents in the Health Care Workforce of the Future

Written by: Matthew Speer, Swapna Reddy, Megan Phillips, and Pooja Paode As of 2018, the Commonwealth Fund ranks Arizona as 42nd in [...]

204, 2019

Creighton University makes big AZ investment with Health Sciences Campus

By AZPulse|2021-02-17T20:55:28+00:00April 2nd, 2019|Education|Comments Off on Creighton University makes big AZ investment with Health Sciences Campus

Written by: Jonathan Higuera, Creighton University Communications Strategist When the first class of first-year medical students begin their academic and clinical medical pursuits [...]

907, 2018

Letter From The Editors – Summer 2018

By AZPulse|2021-02-17T20:55:35+00:00July 9th, 2018|Education|Comments Off on Letter From The Editors – Summer 2018

Letter from the editors: It’s July in Arizona, which means it is a great time to stay inside and read the latest edition [...]

607, 2018

A Look at Opioid-Related Closed Claims and Lawsuits

By AZPulse|2021-02-17T20:55:35+00:00July 6th, 2018|Education|Comments Off on A Look at Opioid-Related Closed Claims and Lawsuits

The following content is an advertorial provided by MICA: In the late 1990s and early 2000s, there was widespread concern regarding the underassessment [...]

507, 2018