{"id":2572,"date":"2023-03-30T14:44:48","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T19:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iimsprod.wpengine.com\/research\/?page_id=2572"},"modified":"2026-04-20T13:08:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:08:36","slug":"iims-research-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/research-events\/iims-research-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Institute for Integration of Medicine &#038; Science Annual Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"504\">The Institute for Integration of Medicine &amp; Science (IIMS) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA), in partnership with the University of Texas at San Antonio\u2019s (UTSA) Research Centers in Minority Institutions and Department of Biomedical Engineering, is pleased to host the <strong data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"481\">16th Annual Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day<\/strong> on <strong data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"503\">April 27, 2026 <\/strong>at <em>UT San Antonio &#8211; 7703 Floyd Curl Drive San Antonio Texas 78229<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"796\">This annual event brings together researchers, trainees, and scholars to share innovative work, foster collaboration, and celebrate excellence in translational science. We anticipate a day highlighting innovative research, meaningful collaboration, and scholarly exchange across our research community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distinguished Guest Speaker Seminars in Translational Research (STRECH)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2746 \" src=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-4-e1769737237172-413x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-4-e1769737237172-413x400.png 413w, https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-4-e1769737237172-568x550.png 568w, https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-4-e1769737237172-768x743.png 768w, https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-4-e1769737237172-640x619.png 640w, https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-4-e1769737237172-1024x991.png 1024w, https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-4-e1769737237172-1200x1161.png 1200w, https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-4-e1769737237172.png 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 246px\" \/><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Comprehensive Care for Patients at <\/span><\/strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Increased Risk of Hospitalization<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Presented by our guest speaker<br \/>\nDavid Meltzer, MD, PhD<\/span><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This talk will describe the rationale for and initial results from two clinical trials studying the Comprehensive Care Physician (CCP) Model, in which patients at increased risk of hospitalization can receive care from the same physician in clinic and in the hospital. In one version of the model, patients also receive a range of interventions to address unmet social needs. Evidence suggests the CCP model can significantly improve patient outcomes while reducing resource utilization. The talk will also describe progress disseminating the model.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;] \n        <a class=\"callout panel-mobile text-center color darken\" href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/IIMS-Research-Day-2026-Agenda.pdf\" title=\"Research Day Agenda\" target=\"_blank\" >\n            <h3 class=\" \">Event Schedule<\/h3>\n        <\/a> \n        <a class=\"callout panel-mobile text-center colorized\" href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/Research-Day-Brochure-2026-3.pdf\" title=\"Research Day Agenda\" target=\"_blank\" >\n            <h3 class=\" \">Event Brochure<\/h3>\n        <\/a> \n        <a class=\"callout panel-mobile text-center color darken\" href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/IIMS-RD-General-Instructions-04-27-26.pdf\" title=\"Research Day Agenda\" target=\"_blank\" >\n            <h3 class=\" \">Event Guidelines<\/h3>\n        <\/a> \n        <a class=\"callout panel-mobile text-center colorized\" href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/IIMS-RD-2026-Maps-Directions.pdf\" title=\"Research Day Agenda\" target=\"_blank\" >\n            <h3 class=\" \">Maps & Directions<\/h3>\n        <\/a> \n            <p>\n                \n                \n            <\/p>\n        [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;] \n        <a class=\"callout panel-mobile text-center color grey\" href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/15th-Annual-Frontiers-of-Translational-Science-Research-Day-2025.pdf\" title=\"Research Day Agenda\" target=\"_blank\" >\n            <h5 class=\" \">2025 Award Winners<\/h5>\n        <\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Overview The Institute for Integration of Medicine &amp; 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