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Research
Our School of Nursing is home to some of the most unique population health and community-based health research in the region and in the state of Texas. Our nursing faculty and scientists are leading research to improve care for vulnerable members of society and bridge gaps in health disparities.
Our Key Areas of Research
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Aging and Dementia
Our research in aging and dementia focuses on the prevention of elder abuse and caring for the caregiver.
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Health Disparities and Population Health
Our focus on health disparities and population health seeks to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities and improve health outcomes in our South Texas populations.
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Maternal and Child
Our maternal and child research focuses on creating a stable home or recovery environment for mothers and children to promote security and health maintenance.
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Caregiving Science
Our research in caregiving focuses on developing evidence-based family caregiving for those with cancer, addiction, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, and other complex diseases across the lifespan.
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Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Our research emphasizes interprofessional team science aimed at transforming quality and safety of healthcare through the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based quality improvement across healthcare delivery systems.
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Digital Health Technology & Data Science
We are researching the use of technologies targeting telehealth, mobile, wearable devices to transform care delivery and chronic disease management, utilizing artificial intelligence and big data to augment precision health and clinical decision-making.
Researchers in the news
Reversing opioid overdose
The UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing has been awarded two grants totaling more than $4 million to educate Bexar County first responders in how to identify and reverse opioid overdose. Lisa Cleveland, Ph.D., RN, assistant professor of nursing, received the grants from the Texas Health & Human Services Commission.
Diversifying future leaders in nursing
Principal investigator, Norma Martinez-Rogers, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, receives $2.5 million grant to teach students in the primary care nursing program about population health, preventing and managing chronic diseases and providing care for patients from a variety of cultures.