Ear Seeds
U.S. News talked to Gracia Tharp, LAc, lead acupuncturist at the Osher Center for Integrative Health, about ear seeding auriculotherapy. Read the article.
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October DFM Newsletter
The bi-monthly Department of Family Medicine Newsletter is now published. In it you’ll find updates from our sections, media pieces highlighting our faculty and their work, honor and awards, upcoming events, and much more!
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Acupuncture for Insomnia in U.S. News
Gracia Tharp, LAc, was interviewed for a July piece in U.S. News. Read the article, “Acupuncture for Insomnia: How Acupuncture Can Help You Sleep“.
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2022 DFM Award Winners
The UW Department of Family Medicine is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 DFM Awards! Family Medicine attracts exceptional faculty and staff who have made remarkable contributions to the department, to the specialty, and to their communities. We are thrilled to honor these individuals and teams in the following award categories: Administrative Excellence [...]
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Faculty Transitions
The last couple of weeks have brought some significant transition announcements to our department. The retirements of two remarkable and beloved faculty members, Dr. Lynn Oliver and Dr. Lucille Marchand, have inspired so much gratitude. They have each contributed to the DFM in profound and lasting ways. We also have exciting news about two of our [...]
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In Memoriam: UW CHWS Founder L. Gary Hart, PhD
We are sad to report that the founder and long time Director of the University of Washington (UW) Center for Health Workforce Studies, Dr. L. Gary Hart, passed away April 13, 2020. Gary earned his PhD in Medical Geography at the UW in 1985 and co-founded, with Dr. Roger Rosenblatt, the WWAMI Rural Health Research [...]
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Senior Deputy Director Sue Skillman & WA Workforce Board members engage State House Health & Wellness Committee
Sue Skillman and the Workforce board team consisting of Nova Gattman, Liz Coleman & Julia O'Connor have a very positive engagement with WA House Health & Wellness Committee on state health workforce needs.
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