News and Events

  • ACT Study contributes to understanding Alzheimer’s disease in brain cells

    ACT Study contributes to understanding Alzheimer’s disease in brain cells

    Mapping the disease at the cellular level identifies possible new treatment targets.

  • Linking financial and public records with health care data to help predict suicide risk

    Linking financial and public records with health care data to help predict suicide risk

    New study reveals people find linkage acceptable if data is protected.

  • A single question helps identify patients at higher risk of cannabis use disorder

    A single question helps identify patients at higher risk of cannabis use disorder

    One in five people who use cannabis daily at risk for moderate to severe use disorder.


Research

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Suicide attempts decreased after adding suicide care to primary care

Safety planning and risk screening improved outcomes for adult patients.

Research

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Can machine learning help treat depression more effectively?

A new grant funds modeling work to make personalized treatment possible.

News

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Vaccine program recruiting volunteers in Seattle area

KPWHRI’s vaccine registry was the first to enroll participants in a clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine.

Research

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Identifying patients in need of social support services

Kaiser Permanente researchers develop predictive model to help adults with multiple health conditions.

Research

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Supporting young adults through cancer and beyond

A potential new care model for young cancer survivors centers patient needs, support networks.

KPWHRI in the media

Understanding the connection between vision loss and dementia

How vision loss and impairment could signal dementia: HealthLink

King 5 News, Sept. 1, 2024


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