UChicago Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy
chronicdiseaseu.bsky.social
UChicago Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy
@chronicdiseaseu.bsky.social
Established by medical professionals, supported by experts in medical research and policy, and motivated by the best interest of the patient.
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...
September 26, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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...
July 2, 2025 at 6:49 PM
CDRP director Elbert Huang, "Primary Care Needs to Become a Multidisciplinary Sport to Address the Obesity Epidemic" at #adascisessions @amdiabetesassn.bsky.social
June 20, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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
June 18, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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...
May 27, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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...
May 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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
May 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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...
May 1, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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...
March 31, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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/...
March 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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...
March 5, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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...
February 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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...
February 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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...
February 4, 2025 at 12:03 AM