September 2023
In recognition of National Recovery Month
Understanding the needs of people seeking care for substance use
Joe Glass, PhD, MSW, discusses his research to help patients engage with alcohol and drug use treatment.
More research news
Is medical use of cannabis as risky as nonmedical use?
New findings indicate medical cannabis use is associated with a lower risk of moderate to severe cannabis use disorder.
Resistant E. coli rises despite drop in ciprofloxacin use
Community circulation of ciprofloxacin-resistant E. coli increased after 6-year reduction in antibiotic prescriptions.
Patient partners: A missing ingredient at conferences?
Starette Canada, a patient partner, shares her experience attending a recent academic conference and highlights gaps that remain in patient engagement.
Late-summer fun
KPWHRI employees gathered at Seward Park for our annual summer picnic at the end of August, thoroughly enjoying the chance to connect in person and share a terrific meal.
Wishing everyone a healthy and happy fall! 🍂
Recognition
- Matson awarded fellowship
- Karp selected as VDW technical lead
- Bobb to chair statistical association section
- KPWHRI represented at practice facilitation conference
- Wartko presents to pharmacoepidemiology conference
- Richards speaks at Epic conference
- Green presents to American Heart Association
- Wernli shares grant writing tips
More KPWHRI News
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.