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Research Areas Center for Health Research

WebThe field of women’s health cuts across our entire body of research. Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Comparative Effectiveness Research, Diabetes, Genetics and Genomics, …

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Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research

WebCHR Ranks in Top Five for NIH Research Funding. The Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research was among the top five Oregon awardees of National Institutes for …

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Diabetes Research Center for Health Research

WebDiabetes can cause devastating impacts, including heart disease, stroke, and blindness. In 2010, diabetes was the seventh-leading cause of death in the U.S., …

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Welcome to CHARN

WebThe objectives of CHARN are to: Develop and refine clinical data systems, such as electronic medical records, in community health centers. Create infrastructure (i.e., …

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Weighing the Alternatives: Complementary and Integrative …

WebBy Charles Elder, MD Senior Investigator, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research Internal Medicine Physician, Northwest Permanente. In my 27 years of …

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Wellness & Behavior Change Center for Health Research – Kaiser …

WebWellness & Behavior Change. Smoking, drinking, physical activity, diet—our behavior has a tremendous impact on our physical health, mood, quality of life, and even …

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Sleep for Health

WebPhone Numbers. 503-335-6656 877-842-9580 (toll free) Email [email protected]

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Rachel Gold, PhD, MPH Center for Health Research

WebRachel Gold, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist and health-services researcher. Her work focuses on how health information technology can be harnessed to address health …

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Health Disparities Research Center for Health Research

WebOur research in health disparities dates back to a seminal 1968 project funded by the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity, in which Kaiser Permanente …

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Health Services and Economics Research Center for Health …

WebStudying the practice and economics of health care is part of our DNA at the Center for Health Research. Our work in this area is diverse and cuts across many of …

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About our Center Center for Health Research

WebAbout Our Center. Founded in 1964, the Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research (CHR) is a single research center in the Northwest region. With 34 investigators, 200 …

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Addressing Social Needs to Improve Health at Kaiser …

WebRachel Gold, PhD, MPH. Health care providers and funders are growing increasingly aware of the need to understand patients’ social determinants of health …

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CHR Study Finds Keeping Food Diaries Doubles Weight Loss

WebThe hard part is figuring out how to do that consistently. A new study from Kaiser Permanente’s Center for Health Research finds that one of the most important things …

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Why Do Few Providers Screen For Social Determinants Of Health

WebIdentifying and addressing factors such as a lack of secure housing, food, transportation, or other basic needs, known as social determinants of health (SDH), can …

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Careers Center for Health Research

WebOne of the oldest embedded research centers in the U.S., the Center for Health Research (CHR) at Kaiser Permanente Northwest is recruiting qualified candidates eager to …

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CHR Director Lucy Savitz is Homeward Bound

WebStories. CHR Director Lucy Savitz is Homeward Bound. Stories - August 5, 2022. After five years as the Director of the Kaiser Permanente Center for Health …

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Obesity Research Center for Health Research – Kaiser Permanente

WebChildren whose mothers gain excess weight or have elevated blood sugar during their pregnancies are more likely to become overweight or obese during their first decade of …

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Careers Center for Health Research

WebAbout CHR. CHR, located in Portland, Oregon, was founded in 1964 by Dr. Mitch Greenlick, a pioneer in social medicine and health services research. CHR is an embedded …

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Featured News Center for Health Research

WebThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded $600,000 to Kaiser Permanente’s Center for Health Research for a study that uses electronic …

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