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Why does Diana Miglioretti study the biostatistics of cancer screening?Family history sparks interest for KPWHRI senior investigator, UC Davis professor, and co-leader of the BCSC.
biostatistics, breast cancer, screening, overdiagnosis
2018-11-13
No need to follow up simple ovarian cystsNew study shows women with simple cysts are not at increased risk of ovarian cancer.
research, cancer, screening, ovarian cancer, cysts
2018-11-12
What motivates Dr. David Arterburn to study obesity?Kaiser Permanente Share profiles KPWHRI senior investigator, who also researches shared decision making
bariatric surgery, obesity, shared decision making, built environment
2018-11-09
Honoring Judith Schaefer: Patient champion and champion patientLooking back on a career that reshaped how health care systems tune in to the patient perspective. Plus, six habits Judith used to make work more joyful.
chronic illness, MacColl Center
2018-11-08
LINCC-ing patients with community resourcesKaiser Permanente members continue to benefit from a new support role in the regions’ clinics, writes Dr. Clarissa Hsu.
healthy communities, clinical quality improvement, behavior change, LINCC, community resource specialist
2018-11-05
Gastric bypass surgery is best for weight loss for severe obesityLargest long-term national study of bariatric surgery, comparing 3 most common operations, is among first PCORnet® results
bariatric surgery, obesity, PCORI, weight loss
2018-10-29
What drives Diana Buist to study breast cancer screening?Kaiser Permanente Share profiles longtime KPWHRI investigator and director of research and strategic partnerships.
learning health system, breast cancer, screening
2018-10-23
