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Keep up to date on the awards, media apperances and contributions of Wiser Healthcare Researchers

Krista Verlis 18/10/23 Krista Verlis 18/10/23

Dr Brooke Nickel wins the PODC Congress Lisa Schwartz Prize!

Krista Verlis 18/10/23 Krista Verlis 18/10/23

Prof Chris Maher wins RPA Foundation Research Medal!

Krista Verlis 9/10/23 Krista Verlis 9/10/23

New grant for the Quality Use of Medicines Alliance!

Krista Verlis 21/9/23 Krista Verlis 21/9/23

The Conversation – Actor Ryan Reynolds has urged 45 year olds to screen for bowel cancer. But the case for screening in your 40s isn’t clear cut

Krista Verlis 15/8/23 Krista Verlis 15/8/23

The Conversation – 1 in 6 women are diagnosed with gestational diabetes. But this diagnosis may not benefit them or their babies

Krista Verlis 17/7/23 Krista Verlis 17/7/23

The Medical Republic - Authors of opioid pain study respond to critics

Featuring Dr Caitlin Jones and Prof Chris Maher

Krista Verlis 4/5/23 Krista Verlis 4/5/23

The Medical Republic - New hope for chronic low back pain

Featuring Prof Chris Maher

Krista Verlis 14/2/23 Krista Verlis 14/2/23

The Medical Republic - In knee OA, opioid benefits aren’t worth the cost

Featuring Dr Christina Abdel Shaheed and Prof Chris Maher

Krista Verlis 7/9/22 Krista Verlis 7/9/22

Providing feedback to GPs: an effective solution to overuse of musculoskeletal diagnostic imaging

Krista Verlis 24/8/22 Krista Verlis 24/8/22

Canberra Times - Over-testing for Vitamin D costs $87m

Krista Verlis 6/1/22 Krista Verlis 6/1/22

Dr Gustavo Machado wins the 2021 Distinguished Investigator (New Investigator) HSRAANZ Award!

Krista Verlis 6/1/22 Krista Verlis 6/1/22

Wiser Healthcare wins the 2021 HSRAANZ Policy Research Impact Award!

Krista Verlis 15/12/21 Krista Verlis 15/12/21

NY times – Doctors Often Prescribe Placebos. But How Well Do They Work? – Prof Chris Maher

Krista Verlis 12/11/21 Krista Verlis 12/11/21

Dr Sweekriti Sharma has won one of three Australian Clinical Trials Alliance ‘Emerging Leader Investigator Awards’ 2021

Krista Verlis 8/11/21 Krista Verlis 8/11/21

Wiser Healthcare response to the Consultation Draft of ‘Australia’s Primary Health Care 10 Year Plan 2022-2032

Krista Verlis 5/10/21 Krista Verlis 5/10/21

Medical Republic – When medicine hurts more than it helps

Krista Verlis 25/9/21 Krista Verlis 25/9/21

The Australian – The doctors betraying their oath to do no harm

Krista Verlis 12/8/21 Krista Verlis 12/8/21

Wiser Healthcare signs letter to PM

Krista Verlis 14/9/20 Krista Verlis 14/9/20

The Project – Pain Med Problems

Krista Verlis 28/8/20 Krista Verlis 28/8/20

BBC Radio’s More or Less – Could screening for breast cancer from the age of 40 save lives? – Alex Barratt