News

September 2023

• 9/21 - Supportive later-life social relationships mediate the risk of severe frailty in adults who had negative childhood experiences

• 9/19 - COVID-infected adults with 4 or more underlying diseases or advanced age face higher risk of ICU stay, death

• 9/18 - Executive director of Health Data Standards at Regenstrief Institute elected as a director on HL7® International Board of Directors

• 9/14 - Peer-led patient navigation helps minoritized patients engage in their own mental healthcare

• 9/12 - Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination for babies and young children confirmed in multi-state study 

• 9/8 - LOINC® from Regenstrief to host semiannual conference Oct. 17-20 in Atlanta, Georgia

• 9/1 - Regenstrief researcher awarded highest honor by IUSM Department of Medicine

August 2023

• 8/31 - Out with the old, in with the new: Agile mentorship to support future scientists

• 8/25 - Partners from more than 100 countries collaborate as LOINC® issues 1,945 new concepts in semiannual release

• 8/24 - Toppling siloes to link electronic dental and health records

• 8/21 - Natural language processing to extract social risk factors influencing health

• 8/10 - Measuring communication experiences of families of inpatients unable to make decisions for themselves

• 8/7 - Symptoms of the body and the mind are frequent fellow travelers 

• 8/3 - CMS Innovation Center new care, payment model influenced by Eskenazi Health, Regenstrief Institute, IU School of Medicine

• 8/1 - Tracking periodontal disease to improve diagnosis and treatment

July 2023

• 7/26 - Study addresses use of teleneurology to improve access to outpatient care, other inequity issues

• 7/24 - Large study determines number needed to be vaccinated to prevent COVID-19 hospitalizations and ED visits

• 7/18 - Unique, comprehensive snapshots of prevalence and geographic distribution of sickle cell disease throughout an entire state

• 7/13 - Regenstrief researchers elected fellows of prestigious International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics 

• 7/12 - Understanding the intersection of Alzheimer’s disease caregiving and the LGBT experience

• 7/10 - Tracking down social determinants of health in electronic health records

June 2023

• 6/29 - Expanding use of brief assessment tools to increase early detection of mild cognitive impairment in primary care

• 6/28 - Regenstrief scientists on MedInfo 2023 global stage with presenters from 35 countries

• 6/27 - Study identifies risk factors for early onset colorectal cancer in males

• 6/23 - Statewide study explores how pre-existing disease has influenced the COVID-19 experience

• 6/22 - Regenstrief researcher 1 of 10 to receive esteemed Kornfeld Scholars Program Award

• 6/21 - Novel nurse-driven virtual care model supports nursing home residents and nurses who care for them

• 6/14 - Racial disparities found in one of first studies of pharmacological treatment of insomnia

• 6/11 - Regenstrief shows its Pride

• 6/8 - Connecting the dots: Leveraging information to improve the nation’s public health

• 6/1 - What people want: Regenstrief-IU study explores patients’ perspectives on diabetes self-management apps

May 2023

• 5/25 - An emergency department visit as part of a continuum of care

• 5/18 - Research to improve quality of stroke care is advancing but gaps exist

• 5/16 - Cognitive training helpful for some but not a panacea for fall prevention

• 5/11 - Study examines experiences with healthcare access and telehealth delivery for Black veterans with chronic pain during COVID-19 pandemic 

• 5/10 - Global OpenHIE community gathers to connect and learn

• 5/5 - Regenstrief welcomes new president and CEO

• 5/1 - Another pharmacological approach fails to diminish delirium severity or duration

April 2023

• 4/28 - Six-fold increase in rural cancer screenings with remote outreach

• 4/28 - Artificial Intelligence conference at Regenstrief features latest developments, future of technology 

• 4/27 - Rural Midwest women face unique challenges and are at risk for poor pregnancy and overall health outcomes

• 4/20 - Advance care planning trending toward less aggressive, comfort-focused care for cancer patients

• 4/18 - Study provides evidence that peer-support groups can be beneficial in reducing healthcare worker stress and burnout

• 4/17 - Interim President and CEO Susan Hickman honored with reception

• 4/13 - Effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA vaccination for children and adolescents confirmed by multi-state study

• 4/12 - State and county health departments from across Indiana represented at Regenstrief Public Health Data Infrastructure conference

• 4/11 - Unique statewide survey provides insight into cancer-related knowledge, beliefs and behaviors of Hispanic residents

March 2023

• 3/31 - Monitoring chronic disease burden: EHRs can help meet a serious public health challenge

• 3/30 - Study assesses prevalence, severity, co-occurrence of common symptoms undertreated in cancer patients

• 3/29 - More than 1,200 LOINC® registrants represent 78 countries for version 2.74 webinar