News

November 2016

• 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

• 6/30 - LOINC award honors outstanding contributors to advancement of health data interoperability

• 6/23 - Study explores impact of early dementia screening of older adults on their family members

• 6/21 - Because every second counts – Stroke QUERI improves outcomes for veterans

• 6/21 - Because every second counts – Stroke QUERI and Improved Outcomes for Veterans

• 6/14 - Young African-American adults are less susceptible to delirium in ICU than Caucasians

• 6/6 - Study finds one-third of women taking bisphosphonates remain at risk for fracture

May 2016

• 5/11 - IU Center for Aging Research founding director honored by American Geriatrics Society

• 5/5 - Study finds hospice use does not increase long stay nursing home decedents’ care costs

April 2016

• 4/21 - Regenstrief, IU study finds machine learning as good as humans’ in cancer surveillance

• 4/19 - Half of long-stay nursing home residents go to hospital ED regardless of cognitive status

• 4/12 - Strategies and milestones for Alzheimer’s patient and caregiver support outlined

• 4/7 - New low-cost workforce extends primary care to homes of older adults

March 2016

• 3/31 - The right stuff? Hospital readmission penalties approaching for nursing home patients

• 3/28 - Improving care for nursing home residents: CMS ups support of OPTIMISTIC to $30.3 million

• 3/2 - Can Indiana get healthier through technology?

• 3/1 - Digital Health Series

February 2016

• 2/29 - Extracting value from chaos: The promise of health information technology

• 2/8 - Workshops aim to increase collaboration between technology, healthcare

January 2016

• 1/28 - IU, Regenstrief study: Cognitive training effects differ by older adult’s education level

• 1/27 - Grant to Regenstrief and IU supports study of dental treatment outcomes across U.S.

• 1/21 - Low reflective ability is risk for professionalism lapses during medical school and beyond