MedStar Health Blog

New MedStar Health research demonstrates that patient-reported data combined with electronic medical record data can more accurately predict the likelihood of opioid overuse in patients who have unde...

This article was written by Jessica Howe and Zoe Pruitt.   A pilot study shows that a new assessment tool—designed by MedStar Health Research Institute—can identify areas for improvem...

MedStar Health Research Institute investigators and patients are participating in an exciting national study to determine whether low-risk DCIS breast cancer is  better treated with standard canc...

This article was written by Angela D. Thomas, DrPH, MPH, MBA. Recently published research from MedStar Health Research Institute demonstrates the connection between racial bias and under-reporting of...

By Petros Okubagzi, MD and Mary Anne Hinkson   Improving access to clinical trials starts with streamlining the informed consent process and making it instantly available — anywhere, anytim...

By Michelle Fischmann Magee, MD and Carine Nassar, RD, CDCES   Preliminary research indicates that patients with type 2 diabetes-built confidence and lowered hemoglobin A1C levels while participa...