Dr. Matt Dupre Studies Racial Disparities in 30-Day Hospital Readmissions
With his new Duke REACH Equity Award, Dr. Matt Dupre will examine racial differences in self-perceived and actual risks of 30-day readmission among patients hospitalized with cardiovascular disease and identify socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioral, and health-related associated factors. Read More
With COVID-19, What’s Past is Prologue
Population Health researchers say physiotherapy should be considered to prevent post-COVID decline.
COVID's Impact on Rural Health
Dr. Brystana Kaufman and team say to keep capacity in check, rural hospitals will need to find ways to strengthen their COVID response.
With COVID-19, Community Services Are Essential to Those Battling Drug Addiction
As COVID disrupts services for those living with substance use disorder, two Opioid Collaboratory team members say there should be communication between law enforcement and treatment stakeholders.
Devon Check, PhD, Named Hospice & Palliative Care Research Scholar
As an American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Care Research Scholar, Dr. Devon Check will get support to become an independent scientists actively involved in palliative care research.
Why We Should Better Compensate Home Healthcare Workers
Dr. Nathan Boucher states why front-line home health workers need adequate occupational protections.
Patients' Experiences With “Cured” Bloodstream Infections: Measuring Quality of Life Is Critical to Patient-Centered Care and Clinical Trials
Dr. Heather King and team argue that quality of life needs to be considered when evaluating new treatments for Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-negative bacterial bloodstream infections.
Real-World Evidence Development During COVID-19 Crisis
In an Association of American Medical College webinar, Dr. Lesley Curtis discusses the need to generate real-world evidence during the pandemic.
Sudha Raman, PhD, and Team Drive the Point Home
What actionable approaches can be taken to lessen the traffic crash risk for adolescents with ADHD? Dr. Sudha Raman and team explain in a Pediatrics commentary. Read More
Heather King, PhD, Abstracts Accepted to 2020 Academy Health Meeting
Dr. Heather King has two abstracts accepted to the poster presentation at Academy Health's annual meeting.