Everhart named co-investigator with PIs from Yale to evaluate effects of the Inflation Reduction Act
Alexander Everhart, PhD has been named a co-investigator on an R01 with Yale University and the University of Maryland that evaluates effects of the Inflation Reduction Act. The project will examine the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on older adults with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes across the United States. “It’s rare […]
McQueen named Director of Master of Science in Clinical Investigation
Amy McQueen, PhD, Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, has been named the Director of Master of Science in Clinical Investigation at Washington University School of Medicine. “I’ve had lots of interactions with MSCI over the years, so I’m excited to work with MSCI students, staff, instructors, mentors and leaders […]
Study looks at how barriers to healthcare and social service utilization impact rural-based older adults
A recent study led by Beth Prusaczyk, PhD, MSW, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, looks at how barriers to healthcare social service utilization increases for rural area-based older adults who use drugs. The study titled “Barriers to Healthcare and Social Service Utilization Among Rural Older Adults Who Use […]
Brian Gage, MD, MSc studies accurate monitoring of mycophenolic acid in transplant recipients
Brian Gage, MD, MSc, Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, research on mycophenolic acid in lung transplant recipients has been published in the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. The study used pharmacogenetics and penalized regression to develop a pharmacokinetic model of the therapeutic dose of MPA. “Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) […]
Kenton Johnston, PhD, MPH research published in The Journal of American Medical Association
Congratulations to Kenton Johnston, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine & Director of Medicare Innovation Research Lab in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, for his published work in the October 2024 issue of The Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA). The article titled “Helping Dual-Eligible Individuals Navigate Medicare and Medicaid” looks at the […]
The DOM Insider – Vol. 23 (Links to an external site)
Read about the productive year of 2024 for the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, other divisions in the Department of Medicine, and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis as a whole.
GMG – Research Unit moves to 8th Floor Barnard
Our new space will allow for more collaboration between research and clinical education. Dr. Brad Evanoff In late November, our Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics Research Unit, moved to 8th Floor Barnard. Housed in Wohl Hospital at the Washington University School of Medicine campus, our division is now housed in one building yet separated […]
Dr. Evanoff commentary published in a nationwide population study in Denmark
Congratulations to our Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics Chief, Bradley Evanoff, MD, MPH for his published commentary in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. The article addressed the analysis of data in a recently published nationwide population study in Denmark titled “Role of female sex and occupational exposures when examining the rates and risks of carpal […]