The UW Medicine Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine in collaboration with the Scan│Design Foundation have announced a funding program designed to support new and innovative pain research. ...
The ITHS Networking to Enhance Development (NED) conference is back and will be held on October 12, 2018. New to NED this year is the "Best Practices Showcase." This is an opportunity to share your best practices as a research professional/coordinator with NED attendees....
For the first time since ITHS was established in 2007, leadership from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) came to Seattle for an on-site visit during our annual External Advisory Board meeting. Joining us were Michael G. Kurilla, MD, PhD, Mary Purucker, MD, PhD, and...
Obtaining written consent is in important part of the clinical research process, however managing paper forms can be a major hassle to this crucial step. Now, REDCap offers a digital way to acquire and store participant consent through a new e-Consent Framework and PDF Auto-Archiver....
Engineering Innovation in Health (EIH) promotes interdisciplinary collaborations between engineers and a wide range of clinicians with the goal of developing technical solutions to pressing challenges in health care....
Congratulations to Dr. Bonnie Ramsey for being recognized by the Warren Alpert Foundation in this year’s annual prize. ...
Have you ever wanted to customize where the survey link appears within your survey invitation text? With the latest REDCap update, you can now control where the link goes and what it looks like....
Amanda Fretts, PhD, MPH, is a member of Eel Ground First Nation—an American Indian community in New Brunswick, Canada. Since childhood, Fretts observed that that there was a higher prevalence of diabetes in her community than neighboring areas which fueled her interest in public health...
The Pacific Northwest (PNW) Node of the National Institute of Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network (NIDA CTN) is collaborating with the Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) to announce the availability of consultation, services, and access to electronic health records data from 18 primary care...
Bryan Comstock, MS, a senior biostatistician and consultant with ITHS, was recently highlighted by the UW Department of Biostatistics for his role in developing Crowd-Sourced Assessment of Technical Skills (C-SATS), a new platform for evaluating surgical skills. The article titled, “Biostat grad among co-founders of...