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The IMPACT Collaboratory Lived Experience Panel: Reflections on Accomplishments and Recommendations for Continued Work

Posted on by Sonya Sutton

This extended summary report, authored by Yaideliz M. Romero-Ramos, a Brown University graduate student and Health Equity Scholar, describes feedback from Lived Experience Panel members about their involvement with the panel to date and recommendations for future work. The report details discussions from a series of meetings where members revisited and shared perspectives on previously discussed topics. Additionally, the report highlights members' reflections on their experience with the panel and their suggestions for future initiatives.

Read the full report here.

2023-2024 LEP Report Reflections (1)

Citation: Yaideliz M. Romero-Ramos, Carolyn A. Malone, Kerry Finegan, Willetha Barnette, Bart Brammer, Katie Brandt, Roberta Cruz, Monica Downer, Darrell Foss, Ying-Ling Jao, LuPita Gutierrez-Parker, Freddye G. James, Joan Monin, Emily Mroz, Maria Mora Pinzon, Judith S. Rocha, Lauren Stratton, Mark Toles, Anthony Wagner, Monica Moreno, Gary Epstein-Lubow. The IMPACT Collaboratory Lived Experience Panel: Reflections on Accomplishments and Recommendations for Continued Work. NIA IMPACT Collaboratory; 2024.

Using pragmatic trials to address prescription safety in older patients with diabetes

Posted on by Josee Meehan

November 2025 - In Grand Rounds 60, Richard W. Grant, MD, MPH discusses "Using pragmatic trials to address prescription safety in older patients with diabetes."

Speakers

Richard W. Grant, MD, MPH 
Research Scientist
Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California

Webinar slides

Learning Objectives

  • Understand how pragmatic clinical trials improve prescription safety for older adults with diabetes
  • Explore deprescribing strategies and barriers in diabetes care
  • Review key findings from the RETRO-DM and SAGE studies
  • Learn practical interventions for safer diabetes management, including academic detailing and technology-enabled hypoglycemia prevention

Building the NEXT STEPs Network

Posted on by Josee Meehan

October 2025 – In Grand Rounds 59, Kathleeen Unroe, MD, MHA, MS discusses “Building the NEXT STEPs Network.”

Speaker

Kathleen Unroe, MD, MHA, MS (she/hers)
CEO
Probari, Inc.

Webinar Slides

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the need for rigorous clinical trials and research infrastructure to improve nursing home care
  • Recognize the importance of building collaborative networks and partnerships to address knowledge gaps in nursing home research
  • Reflect on strategies and resources for supporting equitable, high-quality clinical trials in nursing homes, including recruitment, retention, and engagement of diverse stakeholders