Transmitting or discussing participant details in a secure manner can be a challenge. Email is an un-secure method of communication and therefore almost always discouraged. REDCap has solved this issue with a feature called, “REDCap Messenger”. REDCap Messenger is a communication platform built directly into REDCap...
Did you know that ITHS sponsors an institutional membership for the Association for Clinical and Translational Science? In other words, if you are a member of ITHS (including UW, Fred Hutch, and Seattle Children's) you can create your own personal profile and gain access to...
The National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS) is offering Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) funding through the 2018 Omnibus Solicitation. This opportunity is open to small businesses and research organizations focused on commercializing innovative medical technologies....
Have you ever struggled to write survey questions which read more naturally? For instance, consider gender-neutral phrasing. REDCap’s piping feature might be able to help with that. Piping allows you take any previously entered value (like a first name) and display it anywhere else within the...
In order to more closely align the ITHS TL1 Translational Research Training program with the UW academic calendar, ITHS has altered the application deadline and award dates....
ITHS has opened a limited submission opportunity for investigators in clinical complementary and integrative health interested in mentored career development. Funding is offered through the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) and targets researchers with doctoral degrees such as DAOM, DC, DO, DPT,...
Medical research has become increasingly collaborative as new ideas and breakthroughs involve experts from across many disciplines. “The global challenges society faces today are complicated and require collaboration among people with different expertise,” says Jonathan Posner, PhD, faculty co-lead of the Team Science core at...
The National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS) has announced two funding opportunities for researchers to test existing drugs and biologics for potential new applications....
Prescription opioid use and misuse have reached a crisis level in the U.S., with roughly 58 opioid prescriptions for every 100 residents in 2017 and more than 46 people dying daily from overdoses involving prescription opioids. Although treatment plans are being developed, implementing these evidence-based...
On September 23rd and 24th, faculty, staff, students and software developers from both clinical and research disciplines were invited to learn more about the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (or FHIR®) platform over a two day conference. ...