UTHSC In the News

Below is a snapshot of a few of the stories in the media about the UT Health Science Center that occurred during November and December of 2024. As we help tell the UT Health Science Center story, we will send out a bi-monthly look at top media placements generated primarily through the Office of Communications and Marketing, but also through campus communicators, the media, and journal publications. For a more comprehensive list of media mentions please visit UT Health Science Center In the Media at news.uthsc.edu.

 

2024 Total Media Mentions

 

Estimated Audience: 9.5 billion
(256.7% increase from 2023)

 

Estimated Publicity Value: $107.5 million
(189.1% increase from 2023)

 

Mentions: 2,896
(37.1% decrease from 2023)

 

Appearances by UT Health Science Center Experts in the Media: 1,852
(49.5% increase from 2023)

Social Media

Facebook reach: 959,154 (23.8% increase from 2023)

Instagram reach: 337,675 (138.9% increase from 2023)

LinkedIn impressions: 584,444 (19.2% increase from 2023)

 

November – December

 

Estimated Audience: 502.5 million
(87.7% decrease from September – October 2024)

 

Estimated Publicity Value: $8.4 million
(80.8% decrease from September – October 2024)

 

Mentions: 504
(34.8% decrease from September – October 2024)

 

Appearances by UT Health Science Center Experts in the Media: 241
(52.5% decrease from September – October 2024)

Based on total mentions here and others, as reported by Critical Mention media monitoring service.

Social Media

Facebook reach: 150,930 (5.9% decrease from September – October 2024)

Instagram impressions: 38,369 (36.1% decrease from September – October 2024)

LinkedIn impressions: 84,507 (13.8% decrease from September – October 2024)

Based on estimated metrics reported in each social media platform's analytics.

 

November 2024

November 1 (Politico)

South’s cancer care gap widens without Medicaid

 

November 4 (CNN)

Sugar in the first 1,000 days after conception linked to health issues later in life, study says

Featured in 77 total outlets including Yahoo! News, AOL, and MSN

 

November 4 (Memphis Medical News)

College of Nursing Expands Doctor of Nursing Practice to Develop Nursing Executives

 

November 8 (WVLT)

UT partners with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital to offer pediatric residencies

 

November 11 (Daily Memphian)

UTHSC has plans for new $350M building

  • Also featured in Memphis Business Journal and Memphis Flyer

 

November 12 (Daily Memphian)

$11M children’s mental-health center to be built starting in 2025

 

November 13 (The Microbiologist)

Researchers seek out shorter, simpler TB treatments

 

November 18 (Daily Memphian)

Stork 901 program to bring pregnancy care on wheels to rural West Tennessee

  • Also featured in Memphis Medical News

 

November 18 (Women’sHealth)

What Are ‘Brain Zaps’ And Why Do They Happen With Antidepressants? A Psychiatrist Explains

 

November 20 (WKNO)

New Vision Services Now Available at Church Health

 

November 20 (Chattanoogan)

UT Health Science Center Chancellor Visits UT Health Science Center College Of Medicine-Chattanooga For Executive Town Hall Meeting

 

November 26 (Commercial Appeal)

Memphis-based UT Health Science Center makes an impact all over Tennessee | Opinion

  • Also featured in The Tennessean (print edition) and Our Community Now

December 2024

December 3 (Memphis Business Journal)

Women Who Lead in Health Care: Terri Finkel of UTHSC/Le Bonheur

 

December 5 (Memphis Business Journal)

Local university lines up capital projects

 

December 7 (ABC24)

Family and friends of Ellie Young advocate for domestic violence victims and commemorate her life through a walk in Tipton County

  • Also featured in FOX13 and WMC Action News 5 broadcasts

 

December 10 (Dimensions of Dental Hygiene)

One Dental Hygienist’s Journey Takes Him Across the Globe

 

December 15 (Washington Post)

Why Black women are being told to speak up during and after childbirth

 

December 16 (USA Today)

Tennessee man found guilty of killing his wife during honeymoon in Fiji resort

  • Also featured in Commercial Appeal, WREG, WATE, NewsNation, MSN, AOL, New York Post, The Mirror, The Economic Times, Infobae, NTD, WomenzMag, Law & Crime, and Our Community Now

 

December 17 (Memphis Magazine)

2024 Innovation Award Winner: Dr. Evan S. Glazer

 

December 18 (Yahoo! News)

30 second test could tell the difference between early signs of Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s

  • Also featured in SurreyLive and Irish Star

 

December 21 (Daily Memphian)

UT’s three Black drum majors all have ties to Memphis

 

December 24 (Physician’s Weekly)

Disparities Seen in Biennial Mammography Screening for Women in Their 40s

  • Also featured in MedScape, NewBeauty, Drugs.com, Medical Xpress, and Diabetes in Control

 

December 24 (Commercial Appeal)

Need some good news? Here are some of the most uplifting stories from The CA this year

 

December 26 (WATE)

Set and achieve your health goals for year ahead

  • Also featured in Yahoo! News
 

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