This new implementation research, titled Monitoring Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes During Cancer Treatment, will collect data from cancer patients over two years to investigate how the feedback system affects provider workload and patient behavior.| hobi.med.ufl.edu
“We are honored that the state of Texas has reaffirmed its trust in our expertise.” The State of Texas has awarded a contract to the University of Florida’s Institute for Child Health Policy to assess the quality of care of both Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which serve low-income families and people…| ichp.ufl.edu
Several of our department’s students and faculty members participated in the UF Health Cancer Center’s annual Research Showcase on February 12, 2025. Student Sara Tohme shared a winning poster in the category for Predoctoral Students. The poster summarized research on educating vulnerable women on self-testing for the human papillomavirus (HPV). Tohme is also a UF…| hobi.med.ufl.edu
“I am very proud of all the great things our department and center do for the communities we serve ♡.” At the end of 2024, our colleagues located in The Villages struck gold when they searched for support for an older person in need. “Every year as one of the ways we give back to…| hobi.med.ufl.edu
Miranda Reid's current work focuses on the sustainability of tobacco treatment programs, particularly those funded by the NCI.| cancer.ufl.edu
A prestigious award of more than $850,000 from the National Cancer Institute will support Rahma Mkuu, PhD, as she builds her expertise in implementation science over the next five years while adressing cervical cancer screening disparities among women living with chronic conditions. Mkuu is an assistant professor and chronic disease researcher in the Department of Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics within the University of Florida’s College of Medicine.| hobi.med.ufl.edu
Associate Professor Yi Guo in the UF College of Medicine’s Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics has started a four-year term to help the National Institutes of Health select the most promising grant applicants.| hobi.med.ufl.edu