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‘Concussion’ movie sheds light on discoveries that may prevent dementiaActor Will Smith plays a hero who discovers how football injuries lead to brain disease. At GHRI, Group Health members are contributing to a similar cause.
dementia, brain trauma, concussions, NFL
2015-12-21
Thanks to Group Health research, I helped save a lifeRecruiting participants for a colon-cancer screening study wasn’t easy. But a young interviewer discovered her work may have prevented someone’s untimely death.
research, screening, colon cancer
2015-12-17
The inventor’s dilemma: What's unique about health care technology?Dr. Eric B. Larson finds a link between the recent Kaiser acquisition news and a friend’s JAMA essay on health care innovations.
health care, Kaiser Permanente, innovation
2015-12-16
Public health on the big screen in ChicagoCenter for Community Health and Evaluation researchers star in a video about achieving real changes in health care.
2015-12-11
CCHE finds National Leadership Academy helps leaders and communitiesDiana Charbonneau describes CCHE’s findings from evaluating National Leadership Academy for the Public’s Health leadership training program.
2015-12-10
New approach to unhealthy drinking makes ‘world of difference’KPWHRI researchers are partnering with leaders in Behavioral Health Support Services at Group Health to revolutionize care for unhealthy alcohol use.
2015-12-03
GHRI names new director of research and strategic partnershipsNationally recognized for her work in early detection of breast cancer, Dr. Diana Buist assumes her role January 1.
2015-12-02
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.