• A New UTMB Study Uncovers More Risks in Bird Flu Transmission

    A study led by Dr. Gregory Gray, professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology in the Departments of Internal Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology, and Global Health at UTMB, found that farmworkers could be at a higher risk of contracting the virus than previously thought, emphasizing the need for enhanced surveillance and preventive measures in these high-risk environments.

  • 1 key to UTMB Health's high performing revenue cycle

    "I think one of the major keys to having a high-performing revenue cycle is the relationship between revenue cycle and operations," UTMB’s Jamie Bailey tells Becker’s. UTMB was one of 17 providers to receive the Healthcare Financial Management Association's 2024 MAP Award for high performance in revenue cycle.

  • image of table spread at community event with back-to-school-themed materials and giveaways. a hispanic female weearing a white dress with colorful stripes is standing behind the table smiling

    Community Engagement team shows up for area school districts

    From new teacher welcome luncheons and vendor fairs to pop-up events, the UTMB Community Engagement team is coming to these events bearing goods and resources to help educators, students and families prepare for the academic year ahead.

  • Bird flu cases among farm workers may be going undetected, a study suggests

    A new study lends weight to fears that more livestock workers have gotten the bird flu than has been reported. “I am very confident there are more people being infected than we know about,” said Gregory Gray, the infectious disease researcher at UTMB who led the study, posted online Wednesday and under review to be published in a leading infectious disease journal. “Largely, that’s because our surveillance has been so poor.” This news was also reported in Ars Technica, Oregon Capital Chronicle, News Tribune and many other outlets.

  • Wanda Stovall with husband and Dr Jneid

    Serious artery blockages kept active 88-year-old from enjoying life

    “We went to see Dr. Hani Jneid at UTMB and it was the best thing we could have possibly done,” said 88-year-old Wanda Stovall who went from an active life to not being able to get off the couch after she started having an abnormal heart rhythm. Jneid and the team at UTMB were able to get her back on her feet.

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