Are GLP-1 drug benefits worth their enormous cost? The answer right now is no, according to a new study published in JAMA Health Forum by CDRP researchers Jennifer Hwang, Neda Laiteerapong, Elbert Huang, and David D. Kim
Clinicians should consider NOO syphilis even in persons who do not have HIV and who are not MSM reports CDC Notes from the Field coauthored by PITCH Fellow John “Jack” Flores
CDRP faculty affiliate Monica Peek, Ellen H. Block Professor for Health Justice of Medicine and Associate Director of the Chicago Center for Diabetes Translational Research at the University of Chicago, discusses barriers to care for Black patients with Type 2 Diabetes
CDRP director Elbert Huang urged policymakers to find common ground by supporting initiatives like the CDC’s National Diabetes Prevention Program and HRSA’s Health Center Program that both improve healthcare and lower costs in the LA Times. Read more to find out why.
To offset provider shortage and lengthy waitlists, the BHIP puts the knowledge and skills of mental health specialists into the hands of primary care clinicians and nurses.
The Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy is hosting the 2025 Mt Hood Diabetes Challenge from June 23-25 at the Chicago Theological Seminary in Chicago. Register and submit abstracts at https://www.mthooddiabeteschallenge.com/upcoming-conference
CDRP faculty affiliate Stacy Tessler Lindau’s bionic breast project to restore sense of touch for mastectomy patients was featured in the Chicago Tribune on December 22, 2024
This week’s Chronic Diseases and Medical Decision-Making Workshop is available to stream on our YouTube channel
Congratulations to CDRP faculty affiliate Megan Huisingh-Scheetz on receiving the 2024 Terrie Fox Wetle Rising Star Award in Health Services and Aging Research from the American Federation for Aging Research and the Mid-Career Innovation Award from the Gerontological Society of America!