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Making Pharmacists Part of the Primary Care Team

In a Health Affairs analysis, a UConn professor makes the case for increasing the role of pharmacists in providing front-line care.

Health Center’s Call Center Now in One Location

The telecom operators for UConnLink and Primary Connect are now united and answering patient calls in newly renovated space.

Health Center Earns High Marks from The Joint Commission

The leading accreditor of health care organizations ranked the Health Center as a ‘Top Performer on Key Quality Measures.’

Health Center Introduces Lung Cancer Screening Program

The program’s goal is to find lung cancer in its earliest and most treatable stages.

Halloween Hazards

A Connecticut Poison Control Center expert talks about the latest products that might pose a danger to your trick-or-treater.

Bioscience Connecticut’s Role in Economic Recovery

The building activity on the UConn Health Center campus is part of the rebuilding of Connecticut’s economy.

November 2013

UConn Health Center November Programs, Events

Here’s what’s happening in November and early December 2013.

Primary Care Week 2013

Health Center Marks 20th Year Celebrating Primary Care Week

Community health fairs were held across the state to help educate and give back to the public.

Flu Shot Options Grow

Laura Haynes from the UConn Center on Aging explains how different versions of the influenza vaccine give us more of a fighting chance against the flu.

Rx Take Back at UConn Health Center Oct. 26

UConn pharmacists, pharmacy students, nursing students and other staff will collect expired or otherwise no-longer-needed medications for proper disposal Saturday.