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Predicting and preventing missed clinic visitsBiostatistician Yates Coley reports on new predictive analytics work that’s decreasing missed visits at KP Washington.
learning health system, ACT Center, missed visits, predictive analytics
2022-06-30
COVID-19 vaccines safe for people who are pregnantNew data should increase confidence in vaccine safety among people who are pregnant and more at risk for COVID-19 complications.
pregnancy, COVID-19, vaccine safety
2022-06-29
IUD perforation: Rare but important to know aboutNew study results in more precise language in the federally mandated warning about this possibility.
IUDs, uterine perforation, Mirena IUD
2022-06-15
Can where you move impact future weight gain?A new study finds that moving from low- to high-density neighborhoods might be related to reductions in weight gain.
urban density, weight gain, neighborhoods, relocating
2022-06-13
Volunteers needed for GEMS+ studyNIH-funded study will test a new health app for smokers living with HIV.
HIV+ smokers, health app, volunteers needed
2022-06-07
Researchers begin clinical trial to assess schistosomiasis vaccineParticipant in KPWHRI trial receives world’s first-ever injection of investigational SchistoShield vaccination.
clinical trial, schistosomiasis, SchistoShield vaccine, first shot
2022-05-24
New findings on treating hypertension in pregnancyA study led by Dr. Sascha Dublin finds similar outcomes for 3 hypertension medications, filling an evidence gap.
hypertension, pregnancy, high blood pressure
2022-05-17
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