New model for how type 2 diabetes progresses validated with data from 120K patients -Aaron Winn, CDRP associate director Neda Laiteerapong, et al in Diabetes Care diabetesjournals.org/care/article...

African American patients with chronic kidney disease receive less education about their disease and progress sooner to kidney failure - CDRP's Milda Saunders, Monica Peek, et al piloted a brief educational intervention published in @journalgim.bsky.social link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Good governance must align payer and provider market incentives to prioritize the long-term health and well-being of all individuals and communities | Marshall Chin, Elbert Huang, David Kim, Monica Peek, @haroldpollack.bsky.social et al in Diabetes Care diabetesjournals.org/care/article...

CDRP director Elbert Huang, "Primary Care Needs to Become a Multidisciplinary Sport to Address the Obesity Epidemic" at #adascisessions @amdiabetesassn.bsky.social

June 25: Jonathan Ozik of UChicago Public Health Sciences and Argonne National Lab delivers a plenary lecture on Agent-Based Modeling at the Mt Hood Diabetes Challenge - learn more and register at chronicdisease.uchicago.edu/2025/06/17/j... #diabetes #simulationmodeling

June 25: @ecpolley.bsky.social of UChicago Public Health Sciences discusses how EHR data can be used to predict the outcomes of diabetes clinical trials in a plenary lecture at the Mt Hood Diabetes Challenge chronicdisease.uchicago.edu/2025/06/17/e... #diabetes #simulationmodeling

PITCH Fellow John "Jack" Flores has dedicated his research to reducing congenital syphilis, a preventable disease that has been on a steep rise in recent years - learn more at chronicdisease.uchicago.edu/2025/05/20/p...

This June, the CDRP will host the Mt. Hood Diabetes Challenge, a conference for researchers and policy analysts working in health economics and disease simulation modeling on diabetes - learn more and register biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/news/mt-hood... #mthood

🎉 Congratulations to our #SGIM25 Award Winner! 🎉 Please join us in celebrating Mim Ari, MD, recipient of the Frederick L. Brancati Mentorship and Leadership Award. Their outstanding work exemplifies excellence in general internal medicine. 👏 Help us congratulate Mim in the comments!

Today at #SGIM25: CDRP faculty Marshall Chin, Monica Peek, and collaborators present poster 091: "Implementing Partner Perspectives on Community Health Center Response to California’s Population Health Management Initiative" in Great Hall 4-5 5:30-7pm @societygim.bsky.social

How is financialization reshaping healthcare? CDRP director Elbert Huang is speaking on a panel on The Business of Care organized by the Chicago Forum on May 22 - RSVP at chicagoforum.wufoo.com/forms/r1avxj...

TODAY at 5PM: Join a virtual town hall to help shape a national plan for health equity - register at app.smartsheet.com/b/form/9c1c4...

May 28 at 12PM: Austin Wesevich of @uchicagomedicine.bsky.social, "Eliciting Patient Preferences on Breast Cancer Treatment Duration in the Context of Patient Social Risk Factors" at the CDRP Chronic Diseases and Medical Decision-Making Workshop - join uchicago.zoom.us/j/9601195903... #breastcancer

Join a town hall to shape the future of health equity -- May 5 and May 9 -- info and link to register at chronicdisease.uchicago.edu/2025/05/01/m...

Medicare coverage of GLP-1 drugs would increase access and reduce obesity-related medical conditions -- but at a high price | Jennifer Hwang, Neda Laiteerapong, Elbert Huang, David D. Kim in @jama.com jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

April 18 at 10am CT: CDRP director Elbert Huang presents on "My Diabetes My Community" at the Chicago Diabetes Translational Research Seminar -- join over Zoom at lnkd.in/grqCjF5N

Improved access to housing, healthy food, education saved 10% in costs on diabetes patients - CDRP faculty affiliates Monica Peek and Marshall Chin, assoc dirs of MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics mag.uchicago.edu/university-n...

April 30, 12PM CT: Julia Slejko, associate professor at University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, presents "Health Inequality Aversion in the United States" - join virtually at uchicago.zoom.us/j/9785464076...

ICYMI: Jong-Wook Ban's "Systemic Reviews in Decision-Making," presented at the CDRP Chronic Diseases and Medical Decision-Making Workshop on 3/25 is live on our YouTube channel youtu.be/fN7Xm7Xbv-A

A generation of early career researchers at risk from current disruptions to NIH funding | @annavolerman.bsky.social and Valerie Press in @statnews.com www.statnews.com/2025/03/24/e...

Cases of syphilis particularly affecting the central nervous system, vision, and hearing are rising in heterosexual men in Chicago observes this new CDC report coauthored by PITCH fellow John "Jack" Flores www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...

Benefits of weight loss drugs are not worth the high prices - @jama.com paper by Jennifer Hwang, Neda Laiteerapong, Elbert Huang, and David D. Kim cited in @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/h...

CDRP faculty affiliate Monica Peek of @uchicagomedicine.bsky.social discusses barriers to care for Black patients with Type 2 Diabetes with Sheila Harmon, Director of Provider Practice at @uihealthcare.bsky.social, on @medscape.com Care Cues www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...

CDRP faculty affiliate David D. Kim was quoted in the @washingtonpost.com on the new lower prices for @novonordiskcom.bsky.social weight loss drug Wegovy www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

ICYMI: the panel @haroldpollack.bsky.social moderated on Medicaid Prerelease and Transition Services for Incarcerated Individuals is available to stream at www.milbank.org/event/milban...

TODAY, 11am CT: CDRP faculty affiliate @haroldpollack.bsky.social moderates a discussion on Medicaid Prerelease and Transition Services for Incarcerated Populations with Sanjay Basu and state officials from Arizona and California @milbankfund.bsky.social integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-eve...

TODAY: CDRP faculty affiliate Marshall Chin will give "Guiding Principles to Address the Impact of Algorithm Bias on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Health Care" in the @ohiou.bsky.social Dr. Jennifer Horner Lecture in Bioethics Series - join over Zoom www.ohio.edu/news/2025/02...

Discrepancies in billing, treatment, and management of congenital syphilis may lead to inaccurate epidemiologic monitoring | PITCH fellow John "Jack" Flores et al in International Journal of STD and AIDS journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10....

The next Chronic Diseases and Medical Decision-Making Workshop features Jong-Wook Ban, Fellow at @uchicagomedicine.bsky.social, on "Systematic Reviews in Decision-Making" - join on 3/26 at 12PM CT at uchicago.zoom.us/j/9642541043...

CDRP faculty affiliate @stacylindau.bsky.social's bionic breast project to restore sensation post mastectomy featured in @dailymail.co.uk www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic...

CDRP director Elbert Huang urges policymakers to find common ground by supporting initiatives like CDC's National Diabetes Prevention Program and HRSA's Health Center Program that improve healthcare and lower costs in @latimes.com - read why at chronicdisease.uchicago.edu/2025/02/10/c...

CDRP director Elbert Huang urges support of CDC's National Diabetes Prevention Program and HRSA's Health Center Program, which improve health and lower costs in @latimes.com www.latimes.com/science/stor...

@uchicagomedicine.bsky.social's award-winning Behavioral Health Integration Program, led by CDRP associate director Neda Laiteerapong, is mobilizing primary care providers to address the mental health care shortage biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/news/behavio...

The Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy is hosting the 2025 Mt Hood Diabetes Prevention and Treatment Simulation Model Challenge from June 23-25 at the Chicago Theological Seminary in Chicago. Register and submit abstracts at www.mthooddiabeteschallenge.com/upcoming-con...

Feb 26, 12PM CT: Our next Chronic Diseases and Medical Decision-Making Workshop features James Burke of @osuwexmed.bsky.social and Lesli Skolarus of @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social on medication prioritization among stroke survivors - join virtually at uchicago.zoom.us/j/9988347445...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, anti-Asian racism has proliferated. AAPI community members have also been vicariously exposed to repeated news about anti-Asian racism. Qualitative study on health effects by CDRP's @eliztung et al in @apapsychiatric.bsky.social psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...