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May 18, 2022: This Week’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds to Explore Long COVID in the RECOVER Platform

Posted on May 18, 2022May 21, 2022 by Damon Seils

Headshot of Dr. Upinder Singh In this Friday’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds, Dr. Upinder Singh of Stanford University will present “Long-COVID Studies Within the RECOVER Platform.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, May 20, at 1:00 pm eastern. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) created the RECOVER (Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery) Initiative to learn about the long-term effects of COVID.

The NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.

Join the online event.

May 14, 2020: Healthcare Innovation Highlights Launch of NIH Collaboratory’s EHR Workshop Grand Rounds Series

Posted on May 14, 2020 by Gina Uhlenbrauck

An article on the Healthcare Innovation website last week highlighted the launch of the NIH Collaboratory’s special Grand Rounds series on electronic health records (EHRs). The article discusses a presentation by Dr. Robert Califf, head of strategy and policy for Verily Life Sciences and Google Health, who envisioned how the healthcare system can learn from innovations being implementing during the COVID-19 emergency. Dr. Califf gave the opening keynote address for the EHR workshop series.

The article mentions the new Healthcare Worker Exposure Response and Outcomes (HERO) registry, funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), and the RECOVERY Trial, a national platform trial in the United Kingdom. Both of these COVID-19 studies were recently featured on NIH Collaboratory Grand Rounds.

Read the full article and hear Dr. Califf’s keynote presentation.

The EHR Workshop Grand Rounds series, Advances at the Intersection of Digital Health, Electronic Health Records and Pragmatic Clinical Trials, will continue on May 29. Previous and upcoming presentations in the series include:

May 8, 2020: Real World Evidence: Contemporary Experience and Future Directions (Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, JD, MD; Joshua C. Denny, MD, MS, FACMI; Moderator: Patrick J. Heagerty, PhD)
May 29, 2020: Experiences From the Collaboratory PCTs (Jeffrey [Jerry] G. Jarvik, MD, MPH; Lynn DeBar, PhD; Doug Zatzick, MD; Vince Mor, PhD; Moderator: Wendy Weber, ND, PhD, MPH)
June 26, 2020: Keys to Success in the Evolving EHRs Environment (Teresa Zayas-Cabán, PhD; George [Holt] Oliver, MD, PhD; Christopher A. Longhurst, MD, MS; Rachel Richesson, PhD, MPH; Moderator: Keith Marsolo, PhD)
Recording June 30, Available July 7, 2020: Podcast: Summary Expert Panel Discussion (Patrick J. Heagerty, PhD; Keith Marsolo, PhD; Wendy Weber, ND, PhD, MPH; Moderator: Lesley H. Curtis, PhD)

April 21, 2020: NIH Collaboratory COVID-19 Grand Rounds Series Continues With the RECOVERY Trial

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Damon Seils

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

In this week’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Prof. Martin Landray of the University of Oxford will present “The RECOVERY Trial: A UK National Platform Trial of Potential Treatments for Patients Hospitalised With COVID-19.” This new trial is randomly assigning patients to standard care alone or standard care plus one of a variety of potential treatments for COVID-19. The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, April 24, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

Previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds:

March 20, 2020: Clinical Trials in the Time of COVID-19 (Susanna Naggie, MD; Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS; Eric Perakslis, PhD)
April 3, 2020: Innovative Support for Patients with SARS-COV-2 Infections Registry (INSPIRE): Participant-Centered, Rapidly-Deployed, Digitally-Enabled Research (Harlan Krumholz, MD; Bala Hota, MD, MPH; Graham Nichol, MD, MPH)
April 10, 2020: Hydroxychloroquine for the Early Treatment of COVID-19 in Hospitalized Adults: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial (Sean Collins, MD, MSc)
April 17, 2020: The HERO Program: PCORnet® at Work to Create a Healthcare Worker Community for Rapid Cycle Evidence (Nakela Cook, MD, MPH; Josie Briggs, MD; Susanna Naggie, MD; Emily O’Brien, PhD; Russell Rothman, MD; Chris Forrest, MD, PhD)