The UF measure tracks 30-day hospital readmission rates for psychiatric patients following discharge.

The study published in JAMA Network Open found a substantial number of patients are being prescribed a loop diuretic for leg swelling induced by calcium channel blocker.

At the meeting, she was presented an "Outstanding Service Award," for her exceptional leadership in the field of drug safety.

The strategic planning workshop will help NHGRI establish a “2020 vision for genomics” and culminate in the publication of a new NHGRI strategic plan.

University of Florida researchers determined an FDA-approved program deters pregnant women from starting a potentially harmful immunosuppressive drug. But for women taking the drug, the program was not effective at reducing conception.

Dr. Yu-Jung "Jenny" Wei and co-authors were published in the PLOS Medicine Special Issue in November.

Vouri was one of 18 junior faculty members selected to serve the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

UF Faculty and alumni took over several leadership roles in the society during the 35th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology in Philadelphia.   Dr. Almut Winterstein, Professor and Chair of POP, was installed as the President of the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology. She…

Dr. Abraham Hartzema, Emeritus Professor and Past Perry A. Foote Eminent Scholar received the ISPE Sustained Service Award. This award is granted to individuals who have made a significant and sustained service to the society.

Congratulations to Amir Sarayani, Thui Thai, and Juan Hincapie-Castillo for receiving awards for the best abstracts submitted by students / postdocs during the 35th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology in Philadelphia. There are hundreds of student abstracts submitted for presentation at the annual meeting and the top three get recognized…