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Cambridge Health Alliance fosters an active and collaborative
research environment. Many Alliance faculty and staff are involved
in research, most extensively in the Departments of Medicine and
Psychiatry.
The Alliance values research as the foundation for improving the
quality of care. Much of this current research involves health policy,
the evaluation of health services, disparities in care, and quality
improvements. Alliance staff are also engaged in numerous clinical
trials.
Please click on the links below to find out more about current
research programs and initiatives.
CHA Research Highlights
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July 15, 2010
New
study dispels notion of higher prevalence of AIDS among Haitian
immigrants
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April 15, 2010
Health,
life insurers hold nearly $2 billion in fast-food stocks
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April 5, 2010
Poor
breastfeeding rates in US cost $13 billion annually
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March 9, 2010
Research
shows most drug studies fail to provide key information to
doctors
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September 17, 2009
New
study finds 45,000 annual deaths linked to lack of health
coverage
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June 4, 2009
Over
60% of bankruptcies linked to health problems
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March 10, 2009
Obesity
linked to sleep apnea in truck drivers
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August 5, 2008
Millions of Chronically Ill Lack Insurance and Can't Get Needed
Care
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January 2, 2008
CHA
Staff Find That Most Free Drug Samples Go to Wealthy and Insured
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January 15, 2008
CHA
Researchers Find ED Wait Times Increasing Nationwide
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October 30, 2007
CHA
Researchers Find Sharp Increase in Uninsured Veterans
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