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Datta contributes to new Economic Evaluation Toolkit

The Duke Global Health Institute's Evidence Lab recently developed a series of tools to help social enterprises in healthcare evaluate their services, products and/or technologies. One of the evaluation tools (#3 of 5) was co-authored by GIM's own Santanu Datta, PhD. 

DOC launches "D*O*C Dispatch" eNewsletter

How do you communicate information to a clinic that includes around 10 non-clinical staff, 10 nurses/medical assistants, 70 residents, 6 attendings, multiple preceptors, and numerous clinicians from many other disciplines?  That’s been an on-going discussion at the DOC and now the team is trying something new! 

Dr. Diamantidis shares her AKI research

We are proud to show off some of the work Dr. Clarissa Diamantidis has been leading, including her work as prinicpal investigator on a research study on Acute Kidney Injury (AKI).

New PDC members, August 2017

The following providers in the Department of Medicine joined the Private Diagnostic Clinic (PDC) in July, as reported by the PDC Physician Integration Office.

Wang + Diamantidis author article in BMC Nephrology

Virginia Wang, PhD, Clarissa Diamantidis, MD, et al. authored a recent research article in BMC Nephrology entitled, Minding the gap and overlap: a literature review of fragmentation of primary care for chronic dialysis patients. The paper looks at the collaboration and communication of primary care physicians (PCPs) and nephrologists in patients with end-stage renal disease. 

Important dates for ELAM + SGIM18

Important information and dates for the Society of General Internal Medicine 2018 (SGIM18) Annual Meeting and the Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM)

Faculty Spotlight: Kevin Shah, MD

Clinician researcher, Kevin Shah, MD, isn't new to Duke GIM, but he did recently transition to a regular rank faculty member in the division. Learn more about him in our interview!