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KL2 Scholar alum uses data to decide when to transfer patients by medical helicopter
The ability to quickly move patients by medical helicopter is especially vital in what is known as the golden hour--that first hour after a traumatic injury, considered the most critical for successful emergency treatment. "For true emergencies, it is quicker and better to transport someone by…
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Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative Community and Collaboration component offers funding for translational projects
The Community and Collaboration (C&C) component of the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) is offering a new funding opportunity intended to support, promote and highlight multi-disciplinary collaborations. The CTSC C&C component will provide pilot funding for a…
Modeling healthy eating measures of residents living in food deserts
CTSC Community & Collaboration co-lead and Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods Director Elaine Borawski, PRCHN Associate Director Erika Trapl and affiliated faculty member Darcy Freedman are among the co-authors of a paper published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and…
The Revised Common Rule: What Happens Now After the Compliance Date?
The revised Common Rule, released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), is the first major change to these regulations in more than 25 years. Human research protection professionals are subject to following the revised Common Rule provisions, with a compliance date of January…
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Nurses Poised to Take the Lead on Ensuring Patient Safety in U.S. Health Care System
CTSC KL2 Scholar alumna, Mary Dolansky, PhD, RN, FAAN, associate professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at CWRU, co-chaired the May 29-31, 2019 QSEN Rocks International Forum conference at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown. Dr. Dolansky states that “medical error is already the…
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KL2 Scholar Alum Studies the Management of MS with Highly Effective Treatments (HETs)
“For many years, we started most MS patients on traditional injectable medications that were very safe but had limited efficacy, and even after the advent of HETs, we’ve seen that most people with MS tend to gravitate toward the lower-risk options, when presented with a choice, because they feel…
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A Statewide Consortium to Address the Opioid Epidemic
With a $65.9 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to address Ohio’s opioid epidemic, a consortium of academic, state and community partners—including nine faculty researchers from Case Western Reserve University—aims to reduce overdose deaths statewide by 40% over the next three…
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“Expanding Research Together: A Team Building Experience in Global Biomedical Innovation and Entrepreneurship”
Join the Case Western Reserve University Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative and partners from Taipei Medical University for an event titled “Expanding Research Together: A Team Building Experience in Global Biomedical Innovation and Entrepreneurship.” The event will be held Thursday,…
Dr. Haines Receives 2019 Faculty Distinguished Research Award
Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Haines as one of five CWRU faculty members selected to receive the 2019 Faculty Distinguished Research Award! Dr. Haines is the lead of the CTSC Informatics component and chair of the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences in the School of…
The Importance of Educator Assessment Knowledge and Best Practices in Measurement
Kelli Qua, PhD, Evaluation Associate in the offices of the CTSC and Curricular Affairs and Assessment at the CWRU School of Medicine recently presented at the American Educational Research Association's (AERA) 2019 annual meeting in Toronto. Research by Dr. Qua and co-author Dr. Karpinski at Kent…