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Is the secret to reducing suicide coded in The Runaway Bunny?Dr. Greg Simon sees similarities between a beloved children’s book and a study on persistent outreach to people at risk for suicide.
2016-07-29
Continuous medical care is crucial for people with dementiaDr. Larson discusses how continuity of care for dementia patients may lower costs, emergency visits, and hospital stays.
2016-07-25
Bariatric surgery may have ‘legacy effect’ on diabetes complicationsDr. Arterburn linked even short-term diabetes remission to less risk for microvascular kidney, eye, and limb diseases
diabetes, bariatric surgery, obesity
2016-07-22
How a physician-scientist studying blood pressure became a patient tooDr. Beverly Green, PCORI-funded BP-CHECK leader, reflects on her professional interest in hypertension getting up close and personal
hypertension, PCORI, blood pressure
2016-07-21
PCORI approves Group Health for $2.8 million research funding awardWith Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute support, Dr. Beverly Green will test how best to confirm new hypertension cases
hypertension, PCORI, blood pressure
2016-07-20
Gun violence is a public health crisis: How should we respond?Reflecting on the Florida mass shooting, Dr. Eric B. Larson asks if we’re ready to make changes around guns and gun-related research.
2016-07-20
- Why isn’t US health information technology better?
On a recent podcast from Vox, health policy commentators wondered why U.S. health IT isn’t better. Group Health Research Institute’s Dr. James Ralston responds.
2016-07-19
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Closing the gap in recognizing cognitive impairment
Leveraging research to improve dementia screening, diagnosis, and care.
