Tag: research
Making Research Matter
Every year, thousands of high-quality medical research studies are published, yet many never influence clinical practice, patient decision-making, or health policy. On average, it takes 17 years from publication for research to be implemented. Sometimes research is locked behind paywalls. Sometimes it’s written in highly technical language. And sometimes, it simply isn’t shared in ways […]
Oct 19, 2026
Pediatric Patient Engagement Overview
This module introduces principles and methods of patient engagement in health research, with an emphasis on pediatric research. Learners will also explore the benefits of engagement, such as increased trust, stronger recruitment, and more impactful research outcomes. Updated 2026
Aug 11, 2025
Escape Room: Missing Patient in the City of Barrett’s! Part III
In this interactive e-module, you play the role of a detective solving a missing patient’s case by navigating three escape rooms, each unlocking key clues. In Part 3 of this e-module series, students will explore three case studies to further develop their skills in evidence-based medicine. They will learn to apply research paper results to […]
Oct 23, 2024
Escape Room: Missing Patient in the City of Barrett’s! Part II
In this interactive e-module, you play the role of a detective solving a missing patient’s case by navigating three escape rooms, each unlocking key clues. In Part 2 of this e-module series, students will deepen their research skills by critically analyzing the methods section of a research paper, applying its results to evidence-based medicine, and […]
Oct 23, 2024
Escape Room: Missing Patient in the City of Barrett’s! Part I
In this interactive e-module, you play the role of a detective solving a missing patient’s case by navigating three escape rooms, each unlocking key clues. In Part 1, students will learn to define the essential elements of a structured research paper abstract and critically analyze its components.
Oct 23, 2024
Introduction to Publishing Health and Science Articles for the Public
This module provides authors with tangible information on how to present evidenced-based medical and scientific information to the public authentically, and via a reputable news media organization. You will learn how to differentiate between writing a health or science article for publication in a journal versus for a more general audience, and identify the appropriate […]
May 21, 2024
