News

February 2021

• 2/11 - Regenstrief Vice President Aaron Carroll named IU distinguished professor

• 2/4 - $5 million grant to study noninvasive, low-cost methods for early detection of Alzheimer’s

• 2/2 - Regenstrief partners with Boomerang Ventures to maximize impact of  healthcare discoveries

• 2/1 - Data shows strain on ICU capacity leads to more deaths during COVID-19 pandemic

January 2021

• 1/28 - Designing Health IT to empower patients

• 1/14 - National Evaluation System for health Technology Coordinating Center welcomes Regenstrief Institute to NESTcc Research Network

• 1/11 - Researchers addressing anxiety as a root cause of chest pain and emergency department visits

• 1/8 - Regenstrief names nationally recognized leader in standards and informatics as LOINC director

December 2020

• 12/30 - New codes aid in tracking COVID-19 and fostering healthcare interoperability

• 12/21 - Regenstrief Institute’s public health informatics work highlighted at leading public health association conference

• 12/15 - 230 Indiana nursing homes signed up for support program during COVID-19 pandemic

• 12/14 - WeCare and CARE programs make significant contributions to lowering infant mortality in Indiana

• 12/8 - Haggstrom appointed director of Regenstrief Institute Center for Health Services Research

• 12/3 - Regenstrief – IU partnership offers fast, secure access to COVID-19 data for research

• 12/2 - People returning home from skilled nursing facilities need tailored instructions

• 12/1 - OPTIMISTIC leader receives IU Geriatrics Legacy Award

November 2020

• 11/24 - Regenstrief, IU fellows author peer-reviewed papers

• 11/20 - Nursing home residents with POLST forms three times more likely to have preferences known

• 11/20 - Translator honored for work to foster health data standard adoption in China

• 11/18 - Regenstrief researchers present at virtual AMIA symposium

• 11/17 - Health systems support needed to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes

• 11/12 - Regenstrief staff member discusses managing data at national conference for research professionals

• 11/10 - Predicting colorectal cancer risk among average risk persons

• 11/9 - Regenstrief, Indiana CTSI, Datavant partner on NIH national COVID-19 data effort

• 11/4 - Regenstrief research scientist provides training for Indiana National Guard

• 11/2 - New program to help Indiana nursing homes deal with COVID-19

October 2020

• 10/29 - Regenstrief and Ventech Solutions partner to develop and validate innovative healthcare solutions

• 10/27 - Utilizing telecare to motivate depressed individuals who take opioids into treatment

• 10/19 - Nursing home residents with cognitive impairment more likely to be admitted to hospital

• 10/16 - Additional data, advanced analytics improve performance of machine learning referral app

• 10/15 - Two Regenstrief experts to be inducted as fellows of American Medical Informatics Association

• 10/9 - More than a dozen Regenstrief staff listed as authors on scientific articles

• 10/7 - Regenstrief pioneering development and uptake of Configurational Comparative Methods

• 10/5 - LOINC® virtual conference includes a full day of COVID-19 sessions

September 2020

• 9/30 - Understanding the pandemic: 10-week series will break down the COVID-19 outbreak for the lay person

• 9/28 - New app allows citizen scientists to contribute to effort to contain COVID-19

• 9/26 - Researchers urge modernizing public health system to avoid future COVID-19 shortfalls

• 9/21 - Competition for innovative FHIR® apps becomes permanent fixture at AMIA Symposium

• 9/15 - Study offers real world perspective on how Black patients experience mental healthcare

• 9/11 - Addiction crisis continues amid COVID-19: Regenstrief scientist addressing needs through community health workers

• 9/2 - Using machine learning to identify patients’ COVID-19 social risks

• 9/1 - Indiana governor, Indianapolis mayor recognize Regenstrief for contributions to healthcare in Indiana

August 2020

• 8/26 - Regenstrief announces inaugural Venture Fellows class

• 8/19 - 3 Indiana researchers elected fellows in prestigious international informatics academy

• 8/17 - Effort to develop model to provide palliative care in nursing homes receives funding

• 8/14 - Regenstrief receives Award for Excellence from Indiana State Department of Health

• 8/13 - Indiana governor proclaims Regenstrief Institute Recognition Week

• 8/6 - Study aims to make patient electronic health record matching more accurate

• 8/4 - Regenstrief research scientist assumes presidency of the American College of Sports Medicine

July 2020

• 7/29 - Distinguished pharmacist retires after 34 years at Regenstrief Institute