Interview with Hiral Shah, MD, assistant professor of neurology, about her work addressing the health disparities for Parkinson's disease diagnosis and treatment faced by minority communities.
New technology and practices with the potential to save lives and reduce health care inequity are part of the Columbia University Learning Health System (LHS) initiative's pilot awardee projects.
The winning projects focus on research or inventions that are on a path to commercialization and have real-world applications in the clinic that can impact patient care and diagnosis.
Dr. Shelton is widely known for her collaborative leadership and mentorship in implementation science across CUIMC, among CTSAs, and internationally through implementation science training programs.
Winners of the 2021-2022 Collaborative and Multidisciplinary Pilot Research CaMPR and Collaborative and Multidisciplinary Pilot Research Pilot Award – Integrating Special Populations Award CaMPR-ISP
Many women 75 and older may not need routine mammograms, the decision to screen should be based on life expectancy, overall health, and personal preferences.