News

August 2017

• 8/7 - Alexia Torke appointed associate chief, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics

July 2017

• 7/11 - IU, Regenstrief study: Early home health worker visit lowers risk of hospital readmission

• 7/6 - Regenstrief & IU to offer unique public and population health informatics training program

June 2017

• 6/5 - IU and Regenstrief studying decreasing dementia after delirium for older ICU survivors

May 2017

• 5/20 - 5-Day Methodology Seminar: Configurational Research with Qualitative Comparative Analysis and Coincidence Analysis

• 5/15 - New IU collaborative care model focuses on full recovery of those injured after age 50

• 5/12 - Regenstrief Center for Biomedical Informatics names new leader

• 5/5 - Regenstrief investigator promoted to acting associate dean

April 2017

• 4/19 - AMA, Regenstrief Institute Help Increase EHR Training in Med Schools

• 4/11 - IU, Regenstrief study explores adherence and tolerability to Alzheimer’s medications

March 2017

• 3/23 - Study compares hospice care in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and patient homes

• 3/14 - IU Center for Aging Research develops novel ICU delirium severity assessment tool

• 3/7 - OPTIMISTIC improves care by avoiding unnecessary hospital stays for nursing home residents

• 3/2 - New Regenstrief-McDonald chair supports data standards critical to health information exchange

February 2017

• 2/24 - Regenstrief Institute investigator inducted into medical informatics honor society

• 2/21 - Critical Care Recovery Center model receives national recognition for innovation

• 2/21 - Regenstrief Institute and Health Catalyst Team to Reveal Hidden Meaning in Clinical Data for Better Patient Care

• 2/14 - Nadia Nguyen Adams named to IBJ’s Forty Under 40 Class of 2017

• 2/9 - New $3.2 million NIH grant supports nation’s first mobile post-ICU recovery program

• 2/2 - Online video blogs (a.k.a. vlogs) as tools for patient engagement: Is seeing engaging?

January 2017

• 1/26 - Expanding throughout Indiana, OPTIMISTIC study tests new CMS payment model

• 1/24 - African-American veterans in mental health care are not as activated as White veterans

• 1/17 - Rapidly meeting the mental health needs of older adults

• 1/10 - Older adults with obesity less responsive to memory training than those with lower BMIs

December 2016

• 12/20 - Commonly used drugs lead to more doctor’s office, hospital and emergency department visits

November 2016

• 11/22 - Incoming Regenstrief Institute president Embi named chair-elect of AMIA board of directors

• 11/21 - Study finds occupational therapy unable to delay Alzheimer’s patients’ functional decline

• 11/14 - Ensuring medical care is consistent with patient goals

• 11/12 - Regenstrief scientists receive prestigious award for innovation in biomedical informatics

• 11/9 - A Global Framework for Health Information Exchange

• 11/3 - New low cost workforce is effective in decreasing depression burden in primary care

• 11/1 - OPTIMISTIC study: Advance care planning in nursing homes challenging but critical

October 2016

• 10/28 - Have a dental emergency? Your smartphone may soon be able to help you avoid trip to the ER

• 10/26 - New tool from IU and Regenstrief measures communication experiences of inpatient families

• 10/25 - Conference to create VA informatics research roadmap held at Regenstrief Institute

• 10/24 - OPTIMISTIC study: Unique nurse practitioner role leads to safer care in nursing homes

• 10/18 - Regenstrief Institute selects Ohio State’s Peter Embi as new leader

• 10/6 - Debra K. Litzelman awarded Mastership in the American College of Physicians

September 2016

• 9/29 - Thomas Inui honored as distinguished alum by Johns Hopkins University

• 9/13 - Imperiale named IU’s first Lawrence Lumeng Professor in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

• 9/8 - IU and Regenstrief’s OPTIMISTIC named one of 20 top geriatric studies of 21st century

• 9/1 - New Regenstrief Institute website is live

August 2016

• 8/18 - Regenstrief project assembles health information from different electronic medical records

July 2016

• 7/25 - Helping Transform Medical Education: the Teaching EMR

• 7/22 - AMPATH – Health IT and a Global Partnership

• 7/21 - VA and Regenstrief researchers working to identify risk factors for colon cancer under 50

• 7/6 - Extracting value from chaos: The promise of health information technology

• 7/6 - Regenstrief headquarters highlighted in Spaces event

• 7/6 - Regenstrief gearing up for ISC Corporate Challenge

June 2016

• 6/30 - LOINC Award Honors Outstanding Contributors