MedStar Health News

MedStar Health is launching the first patient-facing, interactive heart risk calculator that will be integrated in its patients’ electronic health records (EHRs). An estimated 575 cardiologists and other doctors across the system will be able to more easily show patients their personal risk for heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases over time using easy-to-read graphics. This assessment will help doctors recommend lifestyle choices to improve patients’ heart health, a topic that is top of mind each February during American Heart Month.

Hyattsville, MD (June 27, 2018)—Through the Pines-Kleinman Mental Health Fund, the MedStar Health Research Institute has awarded a summer research scholarship to a Georgetown University medical studen...

When: Thursday, March 9, 2017, 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.   Where: ...

MedStar Health Research Institute and Georgetown University School of Medicine have awarded two medical students scholarships through the Frank S. Pellegrini, MD, Research Scholarship Endowment. Award...

The MedStar Health Research Institute, in conjunction with the Georgetown University School of Medicine, has awarded summer research internships to two rising second-year medical students, Ester Chung, to study patient safety under the guidance of Seth Krevat, MD, and Kelly Smith, PhD and Anasha Janna Islam to study quality improvement under Chris Goeschel, ScD, RN.

Event Jointly Sponsored with the District of Columbia Office of the Attorney General Child Support Services Division WASHINGTON, D. C., – MedStar Family Choice and the Office of the Attorney General (...