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The science of aging brains: ACT collaborations growKPWHRI and UW program continues to be a rich resource for researchers studying resilience and ways to avoid Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
aging, ACT study, geriatrics, Alzheimer's
2018-08-02
CCHE names Maggie Jones as new directorMaggie brings both continuity and fresh perspectives to the job, writes former director Allen Cheadle.
CCHE, community health, cheadle, maggie jones
2018-07-31
Asking patients about cannabis may benefit overall healthDrs. Lapham and Bradley find frequency of cannabis use can be tied to other behavioral health patterns and needs.
primary care, cannabis, substance use, gwen lapham, katherine bradley
2018-07-30
6 ideas from the Mister Rogers movie that apply to health careHow Fred Rogers’ radical notions of love and kindness might inspire the best from those working in health care and health research.
primary care, preventive care, health services, Eric B. Larson, fred rogers, mr. rogers
2018-07-24
Delta Center awards $2.4 million to 10 state associationsKPWHRI’s Katie Coleman leads MacColl Center’s role in the initiative, including new national grants for value-based payment and care
social determinants of health, SDoH, safety net, value-based care, value-based payment
2018-07-13
Patient-doctor trust withstands opioid risk reductionRisk-reduction initiative for chronic opioid therapy sustains patient-doctor trust, Dr. Karen Sherman finds.
opioids, substance use, doctor-patient communication, karen sherman, health services research
2018-07-09
How the LHS Program helps us be best at getting betterOne year in, leaders of KPWHRI's LHS Program describe how research-care delivery partnerships drive continuous learning.
learning health system, implementation science, health services research, kaiser permanente washington, paula lozano
2018-07-06
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.