What It Takes to Build a Whole Health University: Lessons from Creating the Framework

What It Takes to Build a Whole Health University: Lessons from Creating the Framework  By John Scaringe, DC, EdD, President & CEO of SCU Whole Health has traditionally been discussed as a model of patient care. Whether in integrative medicine, primary care, or the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Whole Health approaches are designed to help individuals achieve better health outcomes by addressing the interconnected dimensions of physical, emotional, social, and environmental well-being. At Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), we began asking a different and more expansive question: What would happen if the principles of Whole [...]

Why Stress Feels Worse Than Ever—and What it Does to the Body

Why Stress Feels Worse Than Ever—and What it Does to the Body Life today is faster, fuller, and more demanding than it used to be—and for many people, stress has shifted from an occasional occurrence to a near-constant background hum. In fact, nearly 75% of adults report experiencing physical or mental symptoms related to stress, according to the American Psychological Association (APA). And while we often think of stress as strictly a mental state, it is actually a powerful biological process—one that can influence sleep, energy, mood, and even long-term health. “Stress isn’t just something we feel emotionally—it [...]

Best PhD in Healthcare Administration for Healthcare Leaders

Best PhD in Healthcare Administration for Healthcare Leaders The best PhD in healthcare administration programs go beyond policy and paperwork, they prepare professionals to lead in complex, fast-changing health systems. For those already working in clinical, executive, or administrative roles, the right doctoral program provides the tools to influence decision-making, shape healthcare delivery, and drive meaningful organizational change. Why Doctoral Training Is Key for Today’s Healthcare Leaders If you’re working in healthcare leadership, you’ve seen firsthand how much the field has changed and how fast it keeps moving. Between digital transformation, workforce burnout, chronic conditions, and pressure to improve [...]

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Continuing Education Options for Health Professionals: Doctor of Whole Health Leadership

Dr. James Whedon, Senior Health Services Researcher and professor at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), received the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Research Award at the Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference (ACCRAC), held March 20th—22nd.

By |2026-04-14T05:35:20+00:00September 17, 2025|DrWHL|

Doctoral Paths in Medical Leadership: Skills for Systemic Change

Dr. James Whedon, Senior Health Services Researcher and professor at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), received the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Research Award at the Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference (ACCRAC), held March 20th—22nd.

By |2026-04-22T02:15:49+00:00September 15, 2025|DrWHL|

Whole Health Education: Mind, Body, and Systems

Dr. James Whedon, Senior Health Services Researcher and professor at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), received the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Research Award at the Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference (ACCRAC), held March 20th—22nd.

By |2026-04-22T02:22:08+00:00September 15, 2025|DrWHL|

Healthcare Leadership Development Programs: A Whole Health Approach

Dr. James Whedon, Senior Health Services Researcher and professor at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), received the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Research Award at the Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference (ACCRAC), held March 20th—22nd.

By |2026-04-22T04:12:27+00:00September 15, 2025|DrWHL|

Comprehensive Guide to the Best Healthcare Leadership Degrees

Dr. James Whedon, Senior Health Services Researcher and professor at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), received the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Research Award at the Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference (ACCRAC), held March 20th—22nd.

By |2026-04-22T04:51:18+00:00September 15, 2025|DrWHL|

From Veterans to Civilians: How VA Whole Health Is Shaping U.S. Healthcare

Dr. James Whedon, Senior Health Services Researcher and professor at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), received the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Research Award at the Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference (ACCRAC), held March 20th—22nd.

By |2026-04-22T06:02:06+00:00September 15, 2025|DrWHL|

What Can You Do with a Healthcare Leadership Degree?

Dr. James Whedon, Senior Health Services Researcher and professor at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), received the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Research Award at the Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference (ACCRAC), held March 20th—22nd.

By |2026-04-22T06:11:51+00:00September 15, 2025|DrWHL|
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