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How we think can affect how we feel

Cognitive behavioral therapy and a study on women's perceptions about fractures shows the importance of how we think.
Cognitive behavioral therapy and a study on women's perceptions about fractures shows the importance of how we think by Salene Jones, PhD, research associate at Group Health Resea……
https://www.kpwashingtonresearch.org/news-and-events/blog/2015/oct-2015/how-we-think-can-affect-how-we-feel

Advancing community health improvement with ‘population dose’

Dr. Allen Cheadle describes how CCHE’s new Healthy Dose Toolkit makes it easier to design and evaluate community health initiatives.
Dr. Allen Cheadle describes how CCHE’s new Healthy Dose Toolkit makes it easier to design and evaluate community health initiatives By Allen Cheadle, PhD, director of the Center f……
https://www.kpwashingtonresearch.org/news-and-events/blog/2015/oct-2015/advancing-community-health-improvement-population-dose

A GHRI staffer’s dispatch from the 2015 Stanford Medicine X Conference

At a recent Silicon Valley meeting, Susan Brandzel fulfilled a high school prophecy. And she learned and shared about how patients are transforming care.
Susan Brandzel, MPH, moderates at Stanford’s prestigious conference At a recent Silicon Valley meeting, Susan Brandzel fulfilled a high school prophecy. And she learned and shared ……
https://www.kpwashingtonresearch.org/news-and-events/blog/2015/oct-2015/report-out-2015-stanford-medicine-x-conference

Screening for breast cancer? Menopausal status, not just age, may matter

Dr. Diana Buist explains the new Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium study in JAMA Oncology, which she co-wrote.
Dr. Diana Buist explains the new Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium study in JAMA Oncology, which she co-wrote. By Diana S.M. Buist, PhD, MPH, Senior Investigator, Group Health……
https://www.kpwashingtonresearch.org/news-and-events/blog/2015/oct-2015/screening-breast-cancer-menopausal-status-not-just-age-may-matter

From research to reality: Spreading innovation in primary care

Dr. Michael Parchman asks: Can tapping into digital communications help us engage busy primary care practices in research that improves health?
Dr. Michael Parchman asks: Can tapping into digital communications help us engage busy primary care practices in research that improves health? By Michael Parchman, MD, MPH, direc……
https://www.kpwashingtonresearch.org/news-and-events/blog/2015/oct-2015/research-reality-spreading-innovation-primary-care

Reaping the REWARDS of practical research

Dr. Eric B. Larson, Group Health vice president for research, comments on what GHRI can do in The Lancet campaign to reduce research waste.
Dr. Eric B. Larson, Group Health vice president for research, comments on what GHRI can do in The Lancet campaign to reduce research waste. Welcome to Notes from the Vice Presiden……
https://www.kpwashingtonresearch.org/news-and-events/blog/2015/oct-2015/reaping-rewards-practical-research