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Community health workers can help make the difference for patientsLeah Tuzzio, MPH, and colleagues describe an underutilized role that can help primary care become truly patient-centered.
health services research, community health worker, leah tuzzio
2018-06-28
Combustible tobacco: Still public health enemy #1Dr. Jennifer McClure applauds the American Cancer Society’s move against tobacco that burns and explains the evidence behind it.
2018-06-21
Suicide risk prediction is not a self-driving car‘Nice warning light,’ Dr. Greg Simon says, ‘but my hands stay on the wheel,’ balancing models with judgment.
2018-06-20
Practice Coaching for Primary Care Transformation comes to SeattleNicole Van Borkulo describes a program that can prepare health care practices to transform into patient-centered medical homes.
2018-06-14
Seattle welcomes AcademyHealthKPWHRI hosts the nation’s leading society for health services and policy research as it holds its Annual Research Meeting June 24–26. Dr. Eric B. Larson chairs.
learning health system, suicide, cannabis, AcademyHealth, collaboration
2018-06-07
Personal experiences inspire study of young patients and caregiversDrs. Dori Rosenberg and Karen Wernli lead a team with first-hand knowledge of complex conditions and care.
2018-06-05
Has precision medicine’s time arrived?Dr. Jennifer McClure reflects on using personalized genetic knowledge to improve health and health care.
2018-05-31
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.