Stacy Tessler Lindau’s bionic breast project featured in Chicago Tribune
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
CDRP Hosts 12th Annual Symposium: Intersections of Policy, Innovation, Healthcare and Financialization for Kidney Disease: Where Are We in America Today?
On October 16, 2024, the Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy, in partnership with the UChicago Medicine Section of Nephrology and Transplant Institute, hosted its 12th Annual Symposium, Intersections of Policy, Innovation, Healthcare and Financialization...
Now streaming: Chronic Diseases and Medical Decision-Making Workshop
This week’s Chronic Diseases and Medical Decision-Making Workshop is available to stream on our YouTube channel
Megan Huisingh-Scheetz Receives Two Prestigious Awards in Geriatric Research
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!
CDRP Faculty Affiliate Anna Volerman named Director of Research and Assessment at Bucksbaum-Siegler Institute for Clinical Excellence
Congratulations to CDRP faculty affiliate Anna Volerman on being named Director of Research and Assessment at the Bucksbaum-Siegler Institute for Clinical Excellence! Listen to an interview with Volerman on the Clinical Excellence podcast
CBS News features PITCH alumnus Nathaniel Glasser’s research
PITCH alumnus Nathaniel Glasser’s recent JAMA Network Open study, “Male Gender Expressivity and Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease Risks in Men,” coauthored by CDRP faculty affiliates Elbert Huang, Stacy Tessler Lindau, Monica Peek, Elizabeth Tung, and Harold Pollack, was featured on CBS News Boston on October 28, 2024.
CDRP Annual Symposium Targets Kidney Disease
All of the issues that we struggle with in our health care system in general are magnified within kidney disease.
Meet 2024 Symposium Speaker William F. Parker
My lab has been examining the current kidney allocation system and its algorithm from various angles and trying to advocate for improvements to make the system more efficient and more equitable.
Meet 2024 Symposium Speaker James Lash
The Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy is proud to feature a talk by James Lash, “Disparities in Kidney Care Management and Outcomes: Lessons Learned from the CRIC Study,” at our 12th Annual Symposium: Intersections of Policy, Innovation, Healthcare, and...
Meet 2024 CDRP Symposium Keynote Speaker Tom Duvall
Kidney disease contains all the problems of the American healthcare system, just more intensely.