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July 15, 2024
By Neil J. Weissman, MD, Chief Scientific Officer
Clinical trials are an essential way we create new knowledge about how to help our patients heal. Yet, despite our efforts to expedite this work, clinical trials remain inefficient, expensive, slow, ...
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March 02, 2018
By MedStar Health Research Institute
Derek M. DeLia, PhD, has joined MedStar Health Research Institute as the Director of Health Economics and Health Systems Research. His research focuses on healthcare payment and delivery reform, feder...
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February 07, 2018
It’s hard to imagine that something as serious as a heart attack could go unnoticed. But as many as 1 in 4 heart attacks are “silent,” meaning the symptoms go unnoticed or are ...
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February 02, 2018
In the district and the U.S. as a whole, the influenza virus is surging, with roughly 200 new cases reported to the D.C. Department of Health each week. Hospital staff must take many steps to prevent ...
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January 31, 2018
By MedStar Health Research Institute
At MedStar Health, we are committed to creating a learning healthcare environment that fosters and supports research. To support this effort, we are pleased to announce two (2) intramural grant fundi...
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January 31, 2018
By MedStar Health Research Institute
On January 19, 2017, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and fifteen other federal agencies issued revisions to the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects, known as the “...
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January 31, 2018
By MedStar Health Research Institute
Join more than 2,500 interventional and endovascular specialists at Cardiovascular Research Technologies Conference (CRT) 2018 for a comprehensive four-day interventional cardiology conferen...