February 13, 2013
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Journal Article
This study reveals that carriers of the APOE-e4 risk allele (a major genetic risk factor for cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s disease, and early mortality), may benefit from HT.
March 25, 2013
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Program Result
Developing and promoting a rapid-learning health system, in which health information in large databases is analyzed to improve health care - the work of Lynn Etheredge and the Health Insurance Reform Project at George Washington University.
January 1, 2009
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Journal Article
This paper proposes a national initiative for Medicare patients with cancer. New legislative authority will be needed for comparative effectiveness research, quality measurement and payment reforms in Medicare.
May 1, 2005
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Program Result
In 2003, Health Research and Educational Trust published a special issue of Health Services Research as a memorial tribute to John Eisenberg, M.D. A former Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Clinical Scholar, Eisenberg was a leading health services researcher and then the leader for the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
November 1, 2001
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Program Result
Three organizations convened the "National Clinical Research Summit," with the goal of establishing broad, national goals in clinical research and creating a process for monitoring progress toward meeting those goals.
March 1, 2007
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Program Result
The New York Academy of Sciences held a conference of scientists and clinical researchers to discuss adolescent brain development and how it affects behavioral health choices such as tobacco use.
April 6, 2011
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Journal Article
Estrogen status impacts working memory differently for different young women.