February 4, 2022

 

UTHSC is honoring National Wear Red Day to bring greater attention to heart disease as the leading cause of death for Americans.

#1

Kindness Week, February 14-17

Students, spread some kindness and positivity during Kindness Week, February 14-17.

 

All events listed below will be held in the GEB Lobby, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, on the Memphis campus:

 

Monday 14: 

Kindness Week Kickoff

 

Tuesday 15: 

#TakeCareTuesday

 

Wednesday 16:

Chicken and Waffle Wednesday

 

Thursday 17: 

Thinking of You Thursday

 

Please visit Engage for your event pass and more information. All events are also listed on the events calendar.

#2

New Library Database: VisualDx

Join us for the launch of this exciting new resource available through the UTHSC library! Amanda Moscicki will discuss the exciting features of VisualDx and answer any questions you may have. Zoom link will be emailed with registration confirmation.

 

VisualDx is an award-winning diagnostic clinical decision support system designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and improve patient safety. Features include: the world’s best curated medical image library; smart search for chief complaints, diagnoses, and drug reactions; and custom patient-specific differential diagnosis builder.

#3

A Tour of Possibilities – A Virtual Excursion

To commemorate Black History Month, the Office of Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity will host A Tour of Possibilities, a virtual excursion of Memphis, on February 10 at 11:30 am CST.

 

NOTE: To maintain the safety of the campus community, the tour will be virtual.

 

Participants can expect to visit historical sites important to African American culture in Memphis – virtually – in a live presentation with photographs and narration that are sure to make you feel like you are touring in person! Visit the events calendar for more information and to register. 

#4

Required 2022 Compliance Training

In order to maintain compliance with federal regulations and UT System policies, you are REQUIRED to complete the following training by June 30, 2022:

• Students and Residents: HIPAA Training
• Faculty and Staff:
  7 Trainings in K@TE and HIPAA Training

For HIPAA questions, contact  901.448.8469 or institutional.compliance@uthsc.edu.

 

For K@TE questions, contact 901.448.5600 or hr@uthsc.edu.

#5

QuestionPro License is Expiring

With the announcement of the new five-year agreement, Qualtrics is now the university-recommended tool for web surveys. Therefore, access to QuestionPro will end on May 31, 2022.

 

What to do before May 2022:

• Migrate any existing QuestionPro surveys that will continue to be active after May 2022
• Export data for QuestionPro surveys you wish to retain before the license expires

Visit OIT’s website to learn more about the transition to Qualtrics.