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This podcast covers topics from the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds series related to advances in clinical research, particularly pragmatic clinical trials and clinical research that engages healthcare delivery systems as partners. Visit rethinkingclinicaltrials.org to learn more.

NIH Collaboratory


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    Podcast 49: Public-Private Partnerships in the Trustworthy Health AI Ecosystem

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 21:28


    Dr. Michael Pencina and Dr. Brian Anderson discuss Public-Private Partnerships in the Trustworthy Health AI Ecosystem.

    Podcast 48: Digital, Decentralized and Democratized: Lessons From The Yale PaxLC Trial

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 22:58


    Dr. Harlan M. Krumholz and the PaxLC research team discuss Digital, Decentralized and Democratized: Lessons From The Yale PaxLC Trial.

    Podcast 47: BeatPain Utah

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 10:12


    Dr. Julie Fritz discusses "BeatPain Utah: Partnering with Community Health Centers Within a Socio-Technical Framework."

    Podcast 46: All of Us Research Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 15:36


    Dr. Joshua Denny discusses the All of Us Research Program: Improving Health Through Diverse Technology, Huge Cohorts, and Precision Medicine.

    Podcast 45: From Observational Studies to Pragmatic Clinical Trials: Research in PCORnet®

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 17:51


    Drs. Russell Rothman and Erin Holve discuss a decade of research in PCORnet®.

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    Podcast 44: The Heartline Trial: A New Paradigm in Conducting Virtual Clinical Trials

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 12:58


    Dr. Michael Gibson discusses The Heartline Trial and a new paradigm in conducting virtual clinical trials.

    conducting new paradigms michael gibson heartline virtual clinical trials
    Podcast 43: Ethical Considerations for Vulnerable Populations in Pragmatic Clinical Trials

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 15:00


    This podcast continues the discussion with Dr. Emily Largent as she discusses ethical considerations for vulnerable populations participating in pragmatic clinical trials.

    Podcast 42: FDA Draft Guidance on Real-World Evidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 27:48


    Dr. John Concato discusses the 2021 FDA draft guidance on real-world evidence.

    Podcast 41: Searching for a Unicorn: Selecting Outcomes for Outpatient Trials

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 12:57


    Dr. Christopher Lindsell discusses research outcomes and the importance of choosing the correct outcome.

    Podcast 40: Survivor Corps: Long-Term COVID-19 Patient Engagement

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 17:32


    This podcast continues the discussion with Diana Berrent, JD, and Nick Guthe, founder and member of Survivor Corps, and Natalie Lambert, PhD, of the Indiana University School of Medicine, as they describe best practices for medical professionals treating patients experiencing debilitating effects of COVID-19.

    Podcast 39: Inclusion of Diverse Participants in Pragmatic Clinical Trials

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 15:56


    Dr. Boineau moderates a discussion with Drs. Chambers, Curtis, O'Brien, Weber, and Zimmerman about increasing diverse participation in pragmatic clinical trials.

    Podcast 38: Online Recruitment in the Era of COVID-19: Pitfalls and Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 12:52


    This podcast continues the discussion with Dr. Adrian Hernandez and Dr. Megan L. Ranney about using digital technologies in clinical trials and best practices for online participant recruitment.

    Podcast 37: Data and Safety Monitoring Boards for Trials of COVID-19 Vaccines: The Challenges

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 12:26


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez speaks with Dr. Susan Ellenberg of the University of Pennsylvania about the challenges encountered by the Data and Safety Monitoring Board overseeing a group of COVID-19 vaccine trials under the National Institutes of Health.

    Podcast 36: Beyond Politics: Promoting COVID Vaccination in the United States

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 13:26


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez speaks with Dr. Kevin Schulman of Stanford about strategies for promoting widespread COVID-19 vaccination in the United States.

    Podcast 35: HERO-TOGETHER

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 11:41


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez speaks with Dr. Emily O'Brien of the Duke Clinical Research Institute about the HERO-TOGETHER study that is evaluating how people do over time after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

    Podcast 34: Lessons from Virtual Trials in Time of a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 20:18


    This podcast follows the conversation between Dr. David Boulware and Dr. Adrian Hernandez as they discuss the complexities of conducting virtual clinical trials during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Podcast 33: The Democratization of Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 18:43


    This podcast follows the conversation between Dr. C. Michael Gibson and Dr. Adrian Hernandez as they discuss how open access, patient empowerment, social media, and digital health are transforming clinical trials.

    Podcast 32: Reflection on Advances at the Intersection of Digital Health, EHRs, and PCTs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 28:28


    This podcast, led by Wendy Weber, ND, PhD, MPH, features a reflective conversation with Lesley Curtis, PhD, Patrick Heagerty, PhD, and Keith Marsolo, PhD, focused on the Grand Rounds EHR workshop series, “Advances at the Intersection of Digital Health, Electronic Health Records, and Pragmatic Clinical Trials.”

    Podcast 31: Real World Evidence: Contemporary Experience and Future Directions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 16:59


    This episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast follows the conversation on Electronic Health Records (EHRs) between Dr. Lesley Curtis and Dr. Joshua C. Denny, Chief Executive Officer of the All of Us Research Program. The discussion covers questions on Dr. Denny's early experience with EHRs, his journey on working with All of US and EHRs, and how the program is addressing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This discussion follows Dr. Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay and Dr. Denny's keynote presentation of a Grand Rounds Series titled Advances at the Intersection of Digital Health, Electronic Health Records, and Pragmatic Clinical Trials.

    Podcast 30: Can the COVID-19 Crisis Lead to Reformation of the Evidence Generation Ecosystem?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 18:25


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Lesley Curtis speaks with Dr. Robert Califf, Head of Strategy and Policy at Verily Life Sciences and Google Health about whether the COVID-19 crisis can lead to reformation of the current healthcare delivery system. This discussion follows Dr. Califf's keynote presentation of a Grand Rounds Series titled Advances at the Intersection of Digital Health, Electronic Health Records, and Pragmatic Clinical Trials.

    Podcast 29: Creating a Learning Health System Through Randomization

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 17:00


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez speaks with Dr. Leora Horwitz of NYU Langone Health about creating a Learning Health System through randomization.

    Podcast 28: Using Nudges to Improve the Delivery of Health Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 12:15


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez speaks with Dr. Mitesh Patel of University of Pennsylvania about using nudges in a healthcare system to “steer medical decision-making toward higher value and improved patient outcomes.”

    Podcast 27: It's Time to Learn From Patients Like Mine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 12:56


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez sits down with Dr. Nigam Shah of Stanford University to discuss an informatics service called “Green Button,” which searches across diagnosis and procedure codes, concepts extracted from clinical notes, laboratory test results, vital signs, as well as visit types and duration of inpatient stays, to ultimately compare outcomes and guide practice.

    Podcast 26: Playing with FHIR–Innovative Use Cases for the New REDCap EHR Integration Module

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 16:54


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez sits down with Dr. Paul Harris to discuss REDCap integration with Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR). In the discussion, Harris covers past challenges of Electronic Health Record and Electronic Data Capture integration, progress in development of a new model, and current adopters of FHIR.

    Podcast 25: Preparing for Clinical Trial Data Sharing and Re-use: The New Reality for Researchers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 15:13


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez sits down with Drs. Rebecca Li and Frank Rockhold to discuss clinical trial data sharing and re-use. In the discussion, Li and Rockhold highlight benefits, potential fears, and the future of data sharing and open science as well as Vivli, a global clinical research data sharing platform.

    Podcast 24: Digital in Trials: Improving Participation and Enabling Novel Endpoints

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 10:20


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Kevin Weinfurt sits down with Craig Lipset to discuss the role and impact of digital in trials and its various roles. In the discussion, Lipset highlights displacement and its impact on traditional research models, the concept of digital twins, and opportunities that stakeholders have to address the barriers that exist for to meaningful adoption for of digital technologies in clinical research.

    Grand Rounds August 2, 2019: AI and the Future of Psychiatry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2019 59:33


    Dr. Murali Doraiswamy discusses potential uses of artificial intelligence technologies in the field of mental health. (Audio track of the webinar.)

    Podcast 23: Good Clinical Practice Guidance & Pragmatic Trials in the Learning Health System

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 10:05


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez sits down with Dr. Rob Mentz to discuss balancing Good Clinical Practice Guidance and Pragmatic Trials in the Learning Health System. In the discussion, Dr. Mentz covers key challenges with good clinical practice (GCP), input from Dr. Rob Califf and others, and suggestions on how the scientific community should address the evolution of GCP versus the evolution of clinical trials.

    Podcast 22: Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Research and Clinical Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 14:51


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Adrian Hernandez sits down with Dr. Elise Berliner and Michelle Leavy to discuss the Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Research and Clinical Practice. In the discussion, Dr. Berliner and Leavy explain the outcome measures framework and harmonizing outcomes in specific clinical areas.

    Podcast 21: The Pragmatic Airway Resuscitation Trial (PART)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 17:40


    Podcast 21: The Pragmatic Airway Resuscitation Trial (PART) by NIH Collaboratory

    Podcast 20: Perinatal Outcomes Associated with a Major Change in Gestational Diabetes Screening

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2019 9:38


    Podcast 20: Perinatal Outcomes Associated with a Major Change in Gestational Diabetes Screening by NIH Collaboratory

    Podcast 19: Validating a Computable Phenotype

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 11:04


    Podcast 19: Validating a Computable Phenotype by NIH Collaboratory

    Podcast 18: Data Linkage Within, Across, and Beyond PCORnet

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2018 12:34


    Podcast 18: Data Linkage Within, Across, and Beyond PCORnet by NIH Collaboratory

    Podcast 17: MDEpiNet RAPID and SPEED Projects

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 10:50


    Renee Mitchell, Terrie Reed, and Roseann White discuss the Medical Device Epidemiology Network's RAPID and SPEED projects.

    Podcast 16: Returning Individual Research Results to Participants

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2018 14:43


    Podcast 16: Returning Individual Research Results to Participants by NIH Collaboratory

    Podcast 15: Digital Pragmatic Clinical Trial for Identifying Underdiagnosed Atrial Fibrillation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2018 13:31


    Steve Steinhubl, Director of Digital Media, Scripps RTI,discusses a digital & pragmatic clinical trial that explores under diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation in large health population.

    Podcast 14: Clinical Trial Participants' Views of the Risks and Benefits of Data Sharing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018 11:24


    In this episode of the NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Michelle Mello discusses a study she and Dr. Steven Goodman recently conducted to determine how clinical trial participants think about having their participant-level data widely shared. In her discussion with Dr. Lesley Curtis, Dr. Mello discusses study results, what she found most surprising, and how the study revealed takeaways for researchers and clinical trial sponsors. Study results are published in “Clinical Trial Participants' Views of the Risks and Benefits of Data Sharing” in the New England Journal of Medicine.

    Podcast 13: Rethinking University Research with State Data (Aaron McKethan, PhD)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2018 12:40


    Podcast 13: Rethinking University Research with State Data (Aaron McKethan, PhD) by NIH Collaboratory

    Podcast 12: Exploring What is Possible with High-Quality Data. Examples from Flatiron Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2018 11:46


    Podcast 12: Exploring What is Possible with High-Quality Data. Examples from Flatiron Health by NIH Collaboratory

    Podcast 11: Launching NESTcc to Improve use of Real-World Evidence in Medical Device Ecosystem

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2018 9:17


    Podcast 11: Launching NESTcc to Improve use of Real-World Evidence in Medical Device Ecosystem by NIH Collaboratory

    Podcast 10: OHDSI: Drawing Reproducible Conclusions from Observational Clinical Data

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2018 11:24


    In this episode of the Collaboratory Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. George Hripcsak, Chair of the Bioinformatics Department at Columbia University, discusses the Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI) Program with moderator Dr. Adrian Hernandez.  He describes the Program's vision to create accessible and reliable clinical evidence by gathering the clinical data of millions of patients globally. Dr. Hripcsak also talks about how listeners can "Join the Journey" and become part of the OHDSI research network, and help toward the generating high quality evidence needed to inform medical decision making.

    Podcast 9: Data Science in the Era of Data Ubiquity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2018 15:39


    Moderator Dr. Adrian Hernandez speaks with Duke Forge Director Dr. Robert Califf about the opportunities and challenges for data science in an era where data is everywhere. Now that mobile phones and other portable electronic devices provide people with access to large amounts of data day or night, Dr. Califf addresses how researchers and health systems can ensure that accurate health information is reaching these audiences.

    Podcast 8: Clinicians' Views on Participating in CER/PCOR

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2018 15:20


    Dr. Sean Tunis and Ellen Tambor discuss with moderator Dr. Kevin Weinfurt their findings on clinician attitudes towards research participation, and how and when to best engage them. They describe the need for involving clinicians in the planning of study design, and in closing feedback loops after studies are completed, in order to build clinicians' trust that research does lead to quality improvement for their patients.

    Podcast 7: Considerations for the Return of Genomic Results

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2018 8:12


    Dr. Andrew Faucett of Geisinger describes the considerations for the return of genomic results to patients.

    Podcast 6: IMPACT-AFib: A Randomized Trial Using the Sentinel Initiative Platform

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 8:04


    Drs. Richard Platt and Christopher Granger speak with moderator Dr. Adrian Hernandez about the IMPACT-AFib atrial fibrillation trial and the role of the FDA's Sentinel Inititative. In this trial, researchers used Sentinel pharmacy data to find eligible patients with at least one oral anticoagulation prescription fill, and the speakers describe how the platform provided them with an efficient and cost-effective way to access the data of over 80,000 potential participants.

    Podcast 1: Preprints: What, Why Not, and How

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 11:26


    Dr. Harlan Krumholz of Yale University Medical Center speaks with the NIH Collaboratory's Dr. Adrian Hernandez about the ways preprint servers can help accelerate scientific progress through greater access to research results.

    Podcast 5: Data and Safety Monitoring in Pragmatic Clinical Trials

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018 10:36


    Dr. Greg Simon, principal investigator of the Suicide Prevention Outreach Trial (SPOT), and Susan Ellenberg, a member of the Collaboratory Regulatory/Ethics Core, speak with moderator Dr. Adrian Hernandez about the factors that determine the need for a Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) in pragmatic trials.

    Podcast 4: Moderators' Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018 10:29


    Drs. Adrian Hernandez and Kevin Weinfurt, two NIH Collaboratory Co-PIs and podcast moderators, discuss their predictions and hopes for the NIH Collaboratory in the next year.

    Podcast 3: Bringing Machine Learning to the Point of Care to Improve Suicide Prevention

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018 9:20


    Dr. Greg Simon of the Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute speaks with the NIH Collaboratory's Dr. Lesley Curtis about the integration of machine learning into suicide prevention.

    Podcast 2: Health is More than Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018 11:44


    Dr. Karen DeSalvo, former acting Assistant Secretary for Health and Human Services, speaks with the NIH Collaboratory's Dr. Kevin Weinfurt about the factors other than healthcare systems than impact the health of our communities.

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