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  • Patient views on a partnership to improve birth equity: 3 takeaways

    Patient views on a partnership to improve birth equity: 3 takeaways

    A study by Providence CORE and Dr. Roberta Hunte offers lessons for health systems partnering with culturally specific programs to improve Black maternal health outcomes.

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  • Data storytelling: CORE shares five steps to turn numbers into narratives

    Data storytelling: CORE shares five steps to turn numbers into narratives

    Data experts from Providence CORE share insights on how to tell compelling stories with data, outlining five key steps to to help organizations and individuals use data to drive change.

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  • CORE research reveals key factors behind heart disease treatment adherence

    CORE research reveals key factors behind heart disease treatment adherence

    A new study co-authored by Providence CORE researchers found links between adherence to ASCVD treatment and factors like negative healthcare experiences and patient-provider communication.

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  • CORE new faces: Meet Brent Sandmeyer, QI expert, pianist, cat dad

    CORE new faces: Meet Brent Sandmeyer, QI expert, pianist, cat dad

    Introducing Brent Sandmeyer, who has joined the Center for Outcomes Research & Education (CORE) team as a Program Manager!

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  • Unlocking the promise of PGx: Insights from CORE

    Unlocking the promise of PGx: Insights from CORE

    Research and an environmental scan by the Center for Outcomes Research & Education (CORE) offer key lessons for healthcare leaders working to advance Pharmacogenetic screenings in healthcare settings.

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  • Using data to uplift community voices at CORE’s 2025 Data Summit

    Using data to uplift community voices at CORE’s 2025 Data Summit

    CORE’s data summit returned for its third year this June, with 34 partners coming together for a day of learning, networking, and collaboration. Read the recap!

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  • CORE study offers new data on Medicaid health-related housing benefits

    CORE study offers new data on Medicaid health-related housing benefits

    Recognizing the links between housing and health, Medicaid programs are testing new housing benefit programs. Research by Providence CORE published in JAMA offers valuable insights for these efforts.

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  • CORE to present at 2025 Cascadia R Conference

    CORE to present at 2025 Cascadia R Conference

    Catch three data experts from the Providence Center for Outcomes Research & Education (CORE) at this year’s Cascadia R Conference, focusing on programming and data science

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  • Getting started with surveys: 7 key steps from Providence CORE

    Getting started with surveys: 7 key steps from Providence CORE

    The Providence Center for Outcomes Research & Education (CORE) shares seven basic steps for community-based organizations getting started with survey development. Read the summary below or view the or

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  • New faces at CORE: Meet Apoorva, Yan, Rosemelly, and Emily!

    New faces at CORE: Meet Apoorva, Yan, Rosemelly, and Emily!

    Get to know the newest members of the Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) team: Please join us in welcoming Apoorva Somayazulu, Yan Liu, Rosemelly Jimenez Medal, and Emily Bryce!

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  • CORE's 2024 annual report

    CORE's 2024 annual report

    CORE's annual report highlights some of the impactful and promising research, programs, and partnerships that we supported last year.

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  • CORE launches multi-year evaluation of Oregon’s Medicaid demonstration waiver

    CORE launches multi-year evaluation of Oregon’s Medicaid demonstration waiver

    The Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) has been selected by the Oregon Health Authority to lead a multi-year evaluation of Oregon’s Medicaid Demonstration Waiver

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  • Transforming care & outcomes through meaningful metrics

    Transforming care & outcomes through meaningful metrics

    CORE's work with CareOregon, Health Share of Oregon, and Washington's Community Care Hubs illustrates how plans, providers, and community-based programs can develop new approaches to measurement that

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  • CORE: Supporting community-driven change for older adults

    CORE: Supporting community-driven change for older adults

    The Advancing Health Equity in Aging initiative aims to address disparities faced by older adults by harnessing interventions directly from their communities.  As the initiative's collaborative learni

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  • Measuring impact: Designing an evaluation for Oregon's 1115(a) Medicaid Waiver

    Measuring impact: Designing an evaluation for Oregon's 1115(a) Medicaid Waiver

    Learn how Providence CORE developed an in-depth plan to evaluate the impact of four policies that Oregon is testing through its 2022-2027 Medicaid 1115(a) demonstration.

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  • CORE selected to evaluate Oregon's ContraceptiveCare program

    CORE selected to evaluate Oregon's ContraceptiveCare program

    The Oregon Health Authority has selected Providence CORE to evaluate the next phase of Oregon's ContraceptiveCare (CCare) program.

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  • CORE’s Data for Change program honored with philanthropy award

    CORE’s Data for Change program honored with philanthropy award

    The Data for Change program was recently recognized by the Portland Business Journal with the Corporate Philanthropy Innovation Award.

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  • CORE opens new headquarters in Northeast Portland

    CORE opens new headquarters in Northeast Portland

    The Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) has officially opened its new headquarters in Northeast Portland

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  • CORE presents key insights at the 2024 Oregon Public Health Association Conference

    CORE presents key insights at the 2024 Oregon Public Health Association Conference

    The Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) will present five sessions at the 2024 Oregon Public Health Association (OPHA) conference

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  • Can a community & health system partnership improve Black birth outcomes?

    Can a community & health system partnership improve Black birth outcomes?

    A research collaboration between CORE, PSU researcher Dr. Roberta Hunte and the Healthy Birth Initiative (HBI), is studying the impact of a cross-sector partnership on Black maternal health outcomes.

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