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Mailing home HPV tests may provide alternative to Pap screeningDr. Diana Buist and team reflect on HOME trial showing 50 percent screening boost in underscreened women.
FDA commits up to $220 million for next phase of drug-safety monitoring systemThe funding for the Sentinel Initiative includes establishing an innovation center, to be led by Harvard Pilgrim in partnership with KPWHRI and others.
NIH grant funds research to identify high-risk suicide patients using AIKPWRHI’s Dr. Gregory Simon will work with scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine to test a novel algorithm to assess risk of self-harm.
Accountable Communities of Health have made stridesWith a new multi-sector collaboration model, Erin Hertel led CCHE’s evaluation showing ACHs can help make a Healthier Washington.
Healthy Hearts Northwest helps smaller primary care clinics improve careNew study shows how a little supplemental support can result in big gains—especially in blood pressure care
Primary care patients say ‘it’s important to ask’ about suicidal thoughtsStudy participants balanced fear and vulnerability with hope of getting help, researcher Julie Richards found.
CT scan use in pregnancy rose in US and Canada over two decadesLarge, multicenter study among first to quantify exposure to ionizing radiation during pregnancy.
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