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February 27, 2025
By MedStar Team
This article was written by Hellina Birru, MD, Michelle Deville, RN, and Heather Fitzhugh-Boehm, RN. Two MedStar Health teams come together to bring research opportunities to patients at home, expa...
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August 12, 2016
Leta Brown had a wonderful life, along with her husband, two daughters and her stepson. But when she was diagnosed with widely metastatic melanoma, she felt the rug had been pulled out from unde...
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August 07, 2016
By MedStar Health Research Institute
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a new guidance on ransomware and HIPAA at a time when healthcare organizations are increasingly faced with new cybers...
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August 07, 2016
By MedStar Health Research Institute
A MedStar health services researcher has been awarded a $100,000 Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) Health Policy Research Scholar Grant to study the effect of payment reform in emergency departments...
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August 07, 2016
By MedStar Health Research Institute
10 research scholarships have been awarded, supported by MedStar Health Research Institute and Georgetown University, via its Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI) thr...
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July 03, 2016
By MedStar Health Research Institute
Expanded access is the process by which investigational treatment options are made available to patients with serious and/or life-threatening diseases or conditions who lack therapeutic alternatives. ...
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July 03, 2016
By MedStar Health Research Institute
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released a new policy, effective in 2017, to align with the proposed Common Rule changes in regards to the use of a single institutional review board (IRB) ...