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Sept. 14, 2020

Nearly $3 million in additional funding awarded to rural medical education

The grant will help the School of Medicine and MU Extension increase the number of doctors in Missouri while addressing rural physician shortages.

Researcher preparing sample of wastewater for lab analysis

Sept. 10, 2020

A stinky job

MU scientists confirm human feces can provide an early warning of COVID-19 outbreak.

Aug. 28, 2020

Optimal timing for phone calls after skin surgery

A new study provides insight into how the timing of post-operative phone calls can address pain, bleeding and overall patient satisfaction.

Aug. 27, 2020

MU researcher documents shift to telehealth during COVID-19 pandemic

MU Health Care's rapid adoption of telehealth is now included on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.

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Aug. 27, 2020

MU Health Care now processing COVID-19 tests at drive-thru site

In addition to being able to quickly process tests in-house, patients can expect accelerated test result notification.

Woman using a laptop and tablet in her kitchen.

Aug. 13, 2020

Students learn about rural medicine in virtual summer retreat

Rural Missouri students gathered virtually this summer at the annual MU School of Medicine Bryant Scholars Summer Retreat.

Aug. 6, 2020

MU School of Medicine hires new associate dean for informatics

Lemuel Russell Waitman will also serve as the director of medical information for the NextGen Precision Health Institute.

students in white coats, socially distanced, reading

Aug. 5, 2020

Class of 2024 medical students begin journey

Students wore face masks and socially distanced at the White Coat Ceremony in Jesse Auditorium.

photo of ophthalmologist treating a patient's eye

Aug. 5, 2020

Researchers discover predictor of laser treatment success in patients with glaucoma

A new study from the School of Medicine and MU Health Care provides insight into which glaucoma patients might benefit most from a noninvasive treatment.

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Aug. 3, 2020

COVID-19 course provides students a comprehensive look at pandemic

Throughout the summer, 50 students from the University of Missouri and other UM System campuses gathered remotely to consider the political, societal and personal implications of the coronavirus pandemic.