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Diabetes health: Pharmacy outreach increases statin use but not costsCalls from pharmacists and EHR reminders improved cardiovascular outcomes in Group Health patients with diabetes, Dr. James Ralston and colleagues found.
2016-10-11
How Choosing Wisely Reduces Low-Value CareAn award-winning Group Health partnership is finding the right balance between too much and too little care. Kim Wicklund and Dr. Angie Sparks explain how.
2016-10-07
Long-term opioid risks are the focus of $10 million GHRI studyDr. Denise Boudreau launches a collaborative project with Kaiser and other health systems on the safety of long-term prescription opioid use.
chronic pain, opioids, MUSE study
2016-10-06
Joe Glass, addictions and health disparities researcher, joins GHRIDr. Joe Glass adds a social worker’s perspective to the GHRI team working on innovative ways to approach drug and alcohol disorders.
alcohol, addiction, health equity
2016-10-05
Biomed company and GHRI test new device for collecting bloodThe GHRI-industry collaboration will study blood sample collection for lab tests, writes Clinical Research Director Tricia Buscio.
2016-09-27
The common goal of precision medicine and public healthDr. Eric B. Larson draws ideas from The Lancet, JAMA and Science to explain why population-based medicine is personalized medicine.
precision medicine, population-based medicine
2016-09-22
Healthy aging, backed by researchMuch of Group Health Research Institute’s work contributes to helping seniors lead healthier lives, but we also want everyone to live healthy — no matter what age.
2016-09-21
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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.