September 2018
Managing Dental Pain With Alternatives To Opioids
This resource provides guidance on managing dental pain with alternatives to opioids.
News, research reports and other items of interest to the policymaking community, from the Center for Evidence-based Policy and our partners.
August 2018
Center and Milbank Memorial Fund release new report on home- and community-based services
Associate MED Director, Andrea Bennett, PhD, MSW, Associate Research Director, Curtis Harrod, PhD, MPH, and Center Director, Pam Curtis, MS, recently completed a policy report in partnership with the Milbank Memorial Fund on how Medicaid agencies measure the quality of home- and community-based services (HCBS), how they pay for them, and how to encourage more cost-effective services.
June 2018
Silver Diamine Fluoride Fact Sheet
This resource provides an easy-to-read overview of silver diamine fluoride as a treatment for dental caries.
May 2018
Center and OHSU Researchers Write on Nusinersen
Two of the Center’s Clinical Epidemiologists, Martha Gerrity MD, MPH, PhD, and Adam Obley, MD, together with OHSU colleague Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, recently contributed
May 2018
Rapid Reviews To Strengthen Health Policy and Systems: A Practical Guide
The Center’s Research Director, Valerie King, MD, MPH, and Associate Research Director, Curtis Harrod, PhD, MPH, were invited by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be contributing authors to the publication “Rapid Reviews To Strengthen Health Policy and Systems: A Practical Guide”.
October 2017
The Center hosts informational webinar on Living Systematic Reviews and Cochrane Crowd
Through a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Cochrane and Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) are working together to build, pilot and scale a new way of creating timely evidence that includes machine learning, crowd engagement and ‘living’ systematic reviews in the area of Child Health.