As part of a large-scale, NIH-funded prevention science study that aims to reduce underage alcohol use among American Indians and other adolescents in rural Oklahoma, an Institute for Child Health Policy and Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health team designed and executed a novel alcohol risk survey. “American Indians suffer from alcohol-related…
Keith Muller, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy, and his co-investigator Deborah H. Glueck, Ph.D., associate professor of...
The University of Florida’s Department of Pediatrics, Department of Health Outcomes and Policy, Institute for Child Health Policy, and Family Data Center recently reviewed applications for the creation of three workgroups focused on intervention studies and health outcomes in pediatric research. Research proposals receive funding of up to $10,000 to…
Betsy Shenkman, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy at the University of Florida, appeared on WCJB TV-20, a north-central Florida ABC affiliate that broadcasts throughout Gainesville, Lake City and Ocala, to discuss the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium. On WCJB TV-20, Shenkman, who is the principal…
In a recent article distributed to all UF Health faculty and employees, David S. Guzick, M.D., Ph.D., recognized the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium and its contribution to UF’s growing preeminence in the implementation of educational and research programs at UF Health. “The state’s designation of the University of Florida as…
Kelli Komro, Ph.D., M.P.H., professor in the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy, will be speaking about reducing health disparities in underserved communities at the National Institutes of Health and AcademyHealth’s conference on Dec. 9. The seventh annual conference, entitled The Science of Dissemination and Implementation: Transforming Health Systems to…
Kelli Komro, Ph.D. and professor in the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy...
Join biostatistics faculty for lunch to discuss new study proposals, ideas for data analysis or a statistical or data analysis topic of interest on Oct. 15 from 11:30-1 p.m. in CTRB 2161. The studio will feature a brief presentation titled, “Why randomize? It’s not just for clinical trials,” by Dr.
Betsy Shenkman, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy and director of the Institute for Child Health Policy, appeared on the podcast show Academic Minute in early September to discuss the Wellness Incentive and Navigation Project (WIN) in Houston, Texas. The project works with adults on Medicaid…
