Aaron McKethan, PhD, Gives A Lesson On "The Data Effect"
In the latest Duke Alumni magazine, Dr. Aaron McKethan became a character in a Scott Huler comic strip where he demystifies COVID-19 models for the general public. Read More
Does Good Clinical Practice Training (GCP) Just Check a Box?
Dr. Theresa Swezey and team list areas that can improve good clinical practice training so investigators are better prepared to conduct clinical trials.
Reforming Healthcare Reform
In JAMA Health Forum, Aaron McKethan, PhD, argues that for real healthcare reform, we need to address the health of communities and those who live in them.
How Can Hospitalists Advance Health for Children with Medical Complexity?
Dr. David Ming says hospitalists need to think beyond the hospital walls to deliver better-integrated care and improve health outcomes.
How to Gain Trust Around COVID-19 Messaging
Dr. Hayden Bosworth explains to WebMD how to create sound messaging during COVID.
Interpreting Hospital Rankings
Rankings can encourage perverse incentives for hospitals. A research team, including Dr. Lesley Curtis, provides solutions to the problem.
Data Promotes Smarter Healthcare Spending in North Carolina
Analysis from a collaborative research team starts a discussion on healthcare spending in NC.
Two Faculty Receive Top-Rated Abstract
Drs. George Jackson, Heather King, and team's abstract received top-rating at the 2020 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting.
Are There Healthy Food Sources Surrounding HBCUs?
Helene Vilme, DrPH, and colleagues conducted GIS-based analyses of the food environment surrounding HBCUs in North Carolina. The long-term health implication explained. Read their results in their now published article.
Guide to Statistics and Methods
Drs. Matthew Maciejewski and Anirban Basu publish a guide to regression discontinuity design.