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March 02, 2026By Angela D. Thomas, DrPH, MPH, MBA
Our research, published in Applied Clinical Informatics, examined the prevalence of negative descriptors in patient records and whether these were associated with adverse maternal outcomes. Wh...
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October 02, 2016By MedStar Health Research Institute
Released on September 16, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule on requirements for registering specific clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov and for releasing su...
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September 27, 2016After the initial shock of finding out that you have prostate cancer, you will probably think of multiple questions for the surgeon. A question we are frequently asked is whether surgery is the only c...
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September 04, 2016By MedStar Health Research Institute
MedStar Community Clinical Research Center (MCCRC) staff have randomized and enrolled their 150th D2d participant at MCCRC’s University Town Center location. The Vitamin D and Type 2&nb...
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September 04, 2016By MedStar Health Research Institute
On Tuesday, August 9, Antoinette Newman, clinical research assistant in the Oncology Research department at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC), was honored with the SPIRIT of Excellence Award. ...
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September 04, 2016By MedStar Health Research Institute
Congratulations to all researchers who were published in August 2016. There were 67 peer-reviewed studies published in 64 journals that are part of the body of work completed by MedStar Health investi...
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August 28, 2016
It is estimated that up to 10 percent of women with gestational diabetes are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes soon after delivery. Over 10 years, the risk can increase up to 50 percent. But...
