Parkinson Canada now invites individuals living with Parkinson’s disease to join the Canadian Open Parkinson Network (C-OPN), a solution to improve lives for those living with Parkinson’s and ultimately to help discovery a cure. Phase One of the Registry & Biobank...
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University of Michigan Asking People to Sign up for COVID-19 Research Registry: Proactively Matching Patients & Research Teams
The University of Michigan is seeking the public’s help. Although they have already commenced dozens of studies focusing on COVID-19 since the advent of the pandemic—working furiously and tirelessly like many academic medical centers during this crisis to not only...
Oncology Data Aggregator Taproot Health Inks Deal With Several NCI Cancer Centers & Community Oncology Clinics
Taproot Health has signed memorandums of understanding with several National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers and community oncology clinics to conduct a master observational trial with the aim of collecting and sharing data that will help advance precision...
Colorado State University Pueblo Launches National Cannabis Patient Registry
Anthony Mestas writing for the Chieftain reports that Colorado State University Pueblo, CSU, plans on launching a national medical cannabis patient registry, developed by CSU Institute of Cannabis Research. CSU-Pueblo researchers have spearheaded this effort. ...
23 Hospitals Join Arkansas Registry in Efforts to Reduce Heart Attack Implications
23 hospitals have joined the Arkansas Heart Attack Registry in a collaborative effort to reduce the impact of heart attacks on Arkansans. In 2016, Arkansas ranked number one in the nation for highest heart attack death rate, with 2,922 deaths. The American Heart...
5,000 have Signed up for University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Patient Registry
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences started a registry two years ago to boost participation in research studies. They just hit a milestone, 5,000 Arkansans have signed up for studies. The registry helps match people's health interests with studies conducted at...
Gastric Cancer Foundation Offers New Clinical Trials Navigator to Help Match Patients More Easily and Effectively
The Gastric Cancer Foundation launched its new website https://gastriccancer.org/ this month and introduced an online clinical trials navigator to help patients more easily identify clinical trials matched with their specific diagnosis, stage, and treatment history. ...
Innovation: Algorithm, Patient Registry Support Safety Net Clinics to Control Hypertension
The City of San Francisco Department of Public Health and University of California, San Francisco have formed a partnership to offer a simplified intervention improving blood pressure control, according to Greg Slabodkin of HealthDataManagement online. The researchers...