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Four CATALyST scholars selected to train as learning health system scientistsKP Washington, UW, WSU, and the VA join forces in a new research training program aimed at transforming health care.
learning health system, PCORI, training, AHRQ
2019-01-02
Why does Cara Lewis study implementation science?We profile the KPWHRI associate investigator, a clinical psychologist who also studies social factors that affect health.
implementation science, social factors
2018-12-20
Let’s put measurement-based care in behavioral health treatmentDr. Cara Lewis reflects on using implementation science to integrate patient-reported symptoms into behavioral health care.
research, mental health, behavioral health, health services, implementation science, measurement
2018-12-19
Co-designing health care with patients: A how-to guideDr. Clarissa Hsu writes about a quality improvement project that equalized power between patients and staff.
primary care, patient-centered care, clinical quality improvement, shared decision making
2018-12-11
10 ways we made a healthier world in 2018Kaiser Permanente Washington research tackled problems like obesity, suicide—and care that doesn’t promote health
obesity, suicide, low-value care
2018-12-10
Ensuring safe medications for older adults & pregnant womenIn this short video, Dr. Sascha Dublin tells why KP is an ideal place to pursue her passion: Research to help vulnerable patients get the right drug treatment.
healthy aging, pregnancy, medication safety
2018-12-07
Young adults with cancer speak about balancing hope and riskThe first Clare Project study asked about values and care preferences. Project leaders are now building on that foundation.
cancer, decision-making, Clare Project, young adults, youth
2018-11-19
Land Acknowledgment
Our Seattle offices sit on the occupied land of the Duwamish and by the shared waters of the Coast Salish people, who have been here thousands of years and remain. Learn about practicing land acknowledgment.