The Center for Health Research sponsors an annual lecture series in collaboration with the Department of Medicine. The purpose is to provide up to date information regarding epidemiological findings for clinical medicine.
Continuing medical education credits (CME) have been provided.
"Does Publication of Comparative Effectiveness Research Findings Change Clinical Practice? Perspectives from ALLHAT"
August 30, 2012
M.A. “Tonette” Krousel-Wood, MD, MSPH
Director, Center for Health Research
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
"Optimal Exercise Prescription for Health"
March 29, 2012
Timothy Church, MD, MPH, PhD
John S. McIlHenny Endowed Chair in Health Wisdom
Professor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
"The role of Adherence in Achieving Treatment Goals in Hypertensive Patients: Results from the Cohort Study of Medication Adherence Among Older Adults (CoSMO)"
May 31, 2012
M.A. “Tonette” Krousel-Wood, MD, MSPH
Director, Center for Health Research
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
"Louisiana Osteoporosis Study"
December 16, 2011
Hong-Wen Deng, PhD
Professor and Edward Schlieder Endowed Chair
Of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
“Primary Health Care Reform in Oz – What role for Health Services Research?”
Claire Jackson, MD, MPH, MBBS
Professor, University of Queensland, Australia
“Folic Acid Supplementation and Cardiovascular Disease”
Lydia Bazzano, MD, MPH, PhD
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public health and Tropical Medicine
“Health Disparities: The Role of Neighborhood Environment”
Richard Scribner, MD, MSPH
Professor of Public Health, Louisiana State University School of Public Health in New Orleans, Louisiana
“Update from CoSMO: Low QOL and Health Care System Issues as Barriers to Medication Adherence.”
Elizabeth Holt, PhD, MPH
Senior Epidemiologist, Center for Health Research, Ochsner Clinic Foundation
April 1, 2011 - 12:00 Noon - Monroe Hall
"Primary Health Care Reform in OZ - What Role for Health Services Research?"
Claire Jackson, MD, MPH, MBBS
Professor, University of Queensland, Australia
“Old Dogs, New Tricks: Achieving Health Gains Through Weight Loss in T2DM. (Results of the Look AHEAD Study)”.
Donna H. Ryan, MD
Associate Executive Director for Clinical Research
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge
“The Effect of Direct to Consumer Television Advertising on the Delay to Treatment and Switching Between Statin Drugs”
W. David Bradford, PhD
Professor and Director, Center for Health Economic & Policy Studies
Medical University of So. Carolina,
Department of Health Administration & Policy, Charleston SC
“How to Maximize Adherence to Medical Recommendations: Missed Opportunities in the Health Care Delivery Process”
Don Morisky, ScD, MSPH, ScM
Professor, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA