by Irene Hsiao | Feb 9, 2015 | News, Slideshow
Drs. Neda Laiteerapong and Elbert Huang review the rapid changes in medical practice and health policy in an article published recently in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. The article argues that while physicians are used to absorbing changes in practice,...
by Irene Hsiao | Nov 24, 2014 | News, Slideshow
On Thursday, November 20th, The Alliance to Reduce Disparities in Diabetes held a briefing at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. Briefing participants examined the breadth and results of the Alliance’s work to transform primary care delivery and improve...
by Irene Hsiao | Nov 20, 2014 | News
Please RSVP HERE Thursday, December 11, 2014 University of Chicago Medical Center, Room W229 11:00am-12:00pm Description: In this session, Rebecca Luttrell will share her editorial expertise as she provides tips on how to best prepare your manuscript for submission...
by Irene Hsiao | Nov 7, 2014 | News, Slideshow
“Standard measures of diabetes care in the United States underestimate racial and ethnic disparities when monitoring a patient’s blood sugar and other clinical indicators and could mean management of the disease in the country is actually worsening, according to...
by Irene Hsiao | Oct 30, 2014 | News, Slideshow
In a Health Affairs blog published on Thursday, October 30th, Dr. Monica Peek discusses the significance of recent findings that neighborhood poverty, and not just individual poverty, is bad for health. In particular, it can contribute to worse health outcomes for...