James O’Malley, MS, PhD, a professor of The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and of Biomedical Data Science at the Geisel School of Medicine, has been named to the Peggy Y. Thomson Professorship in the Evaluative Clinical Sciences.
Articles by: Timothy Dean
Dartmouth Study Assesses How Consumers Interpret and Act on Results from At-Home COVID-19 Self Tests
A new study by researchers at Dartmouth, Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh, and the Lisa Schwartz Foundation for Truth in Medicine, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, shows that people using COVID home test kits may fail to self-quarantine or may quarantine unnecessarily because they misinterpret the implications of test results.
Geisel Researcher Receives Grants to Improve News Media Reporting on Medical Research
Steven Woloshin, MD, MS, a professor of medicine, community and family medicine, and of The Dartmouth Institute, has received grants from the Arnold Foundation and the National Institute for Health Care Management to continue his work to train journalists for more reliable reporting on medical research.
Dartmouth Study Reveals Flaws in Statistical Modeling Approach Used in Health Services Research
Findings from a new study conducted jointly at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School, and published in Health Services Research, highlight the statistical drawbacks of one form of analysis commonly used in health services research while demonstrating the benefits of another.
Dartmouth Study Reveals New Insights into How the Infant Microbiome Impacts Early Childhood Behavior in Boys and Girls
A new Dartmouth-led study published in Pediatric Research has found a direct and sex-specific association between the composition of infant microbiome and early childhood behavioral health.
Geisel Receives $12.5 Million NIH COBRE Renewal Grant Supporting Institute for Biomolecular Targeting at Dartmouth
Researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine have received a $12.5 million renewal grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue the groundbreaking work of the Institute for Biomolecular Targeting at Dartmouth.
Madge Buus-Frank Receives 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award
Clinician-scientist Madge Buus-Frank, DNP, MSN, APRN, an instructor in pediatrics at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice at the Geisel School of Medicine, has received the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Neonatal Nurses.
Geisel and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Receive Grant to Monitor COVID-19 Variants in the Region
A team of researchers and clinicians at Geisel and Dartmouth-Hitchcock has begun working together on a National Institutes of Health grant to track the development and spread of COVID-19 variants that are detected in the Upper Valley.
Henry Higgs Named the John La Porte Given Professor in Cytology
Henry N. Higgs, PhD, a nationally known researcher and professor of biochemistry and cell biology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, has been named the John La Porte Given Professor in Cytology.
Geisel Researchers Receive $6.2 Million Grant to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Long-Term Care Workers
A team of researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, led by Glyn Elwyn, MD, PhD, MSc, and Marie-Anne Durand, PhD, has received a $6.2 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to test approaches that may increase confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine among those working in long-term care facilities.