All Articles on Health
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.
What inspires Dr. Greg Simon to study mental health?For 27 years the psychiatrist-scientist has been researching and developing innovative population-based mental health programs.
Suicide prevention: Research network finds new way to predict riskLed by KPWHRI scientists, the study, “Predicting Suicide Attempts and Suicide Death Following Outpatient Visits Using Electronic Health Records,” aims to target those who need interventions most.
BHI: Easier access, better care, less stigmaClinicians and staff at Kaiser Permanente's Tacoma South clinic describe the many ways Behavioral Health Integration is making a difference for patients.
Access, electronic health records, and the ecology of careImproving long-standing problems of access in the digital age requires a critical look at today’s electronic health record, writes Dr. Eric B. Larson.
Can a focus on better oral health help smokers quit tobacco?Dr. Jennifer McClure partnered with the leading quitline provider to see what happens when smokers are counseled about oral health and tobacco.
Study finds various treatments can reduce vaginal discomfort from sexDr. Newton co-wrote JAMA Internal Medicine paper comparing vaginal estrogen, moisturizer, and placebo gel.
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