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Washington’s community-based medical school
Equipping students to become health care leaders of the future, ready to serve in communities where they are needed most.
The Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine seeks applicants with ties to Washington who want to leave a legacy of improving the health of Washington communities and, specifically, individuals who want to help solve problems in challenging health care environments within the state.
In the news
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Food insecurity risk related to diabetes later in life
Young adults who were at risk of food insecurity had increased incidence of diabetes 10 years later, according to a WSU study.
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy helps treat opioid addiction
The therapy may help people being treated for opioid addiction reduce their methadone dose and better manage pain and withdrawal symptoms, according to two WSU‑led studies.
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2022 Showcase award winners announced
The Office of the Provost has announced the names of faculty and staff to receive this year’s top honors for scholarship, teaching, service, and community engagement.
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Study challenges advice to perform different tasks at specific times
Contrary to popular productivity advice, the optimal time of day to write emails or crunch numbers does not inherently differ from task to task, according to WSU‑led research.
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Events
- AUG 19 White Coat Ceremony
Student Social Center
Incoming students may find everything needed to begin their journey with the college at this social center hub.
Research
Missed breast cancer screening during pandemic
Research shows mammograms in Washington fell significantly during the pandemic among women of color and in rural communities.
Higher cancer risk in night-shift workers
Research shows why night-shift workers are at increased risk of developing certain types of cancer.
Alcohol study
Researchers find incentives can reduce alcohol use among American Indian and Alaska Native people.
Outreach
Rural clinical partnerships
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is establishing a presence in cities and towns across Washington
Range Community Clinic
Range Community Clinic brings care to rural, underserved in eastern Washington
COVID-19 Resources
Stay up to date with information about COVID-19.
Distributed clinical campuses
