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https://www.mss.northwestern.edu/Last activity: 28.10.2026
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Learn about the work we do within the Department of Medical Social Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
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United States, Illinois, Chicago
Mentions in press and media 18
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| Oct 15, 2026 | Children’s Suicide-Related Emergency Visits Spiked Between 2016-2022 | Half occurred in hospitals that often lack specialized resources to care for kids in mental health crises Emergency visits by children with suicide-related crises increased by 74 percent between 2016 and 2022, according to a new study from ... |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Chen Named Director of Educator Development and Teaching Excellence | Diane Chen, PhD, professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Pediatrics, and Medical Social Sciences, has been named Feinberg’s director of educator development and teaching excellence. Diane Chen, PhD, professor of Psychiatry and Beha... |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Novel Wireless Sensor Monitors Progression of Soft Tissue Disorders | Photograph of the device; the inset shows a side view while attached to the skin. Courtesy of Min-Seung Jo, PhD. Northwestern scientists have developed a novel wireless sensor device that can continuously monitor skin elasticity in patients... |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Center for Community Health Hosts 2026 Community-Engaged Research Conference | Following a lively and interactive opening talk, the day built with panel featuring the Chicagoland Community Research Fellowship’s inaugural cohort. The fellows, now a year into the program, spoke about their experience and the necessity f... |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Remote Chronic Pain Treatments Improve Chronic Pain Management | Christine Rini, PhD, professor of Medical Social Sciences in the Divisions of Intervention Science and Implementation Science, was a co-author of the study published in JAMA. Two chronic pain treatments based on cognitive behavioral therapy... |
| Jul 16, 2025 | New Tool Predicts Cardiovascular Disease Risk More Accurately | Sadiya Khan, ‘09 MD, ‘14 MSc, ’10, ’12 GME, the Magerstadt Professor of Cardiovascular Epidemiology, was a co-first author of the study published in Nature Medicine. A new risk prediction tool developed by the American Heart Association (AH... |
| May 29, 2025 | Global Health Education Day Celebrates Mentorship and Collaboration | Northwestern educators, faculty, students and community partners shared and celebrated global health, education and outreach during the 6th annual Global Health Education Day, organized by the Center for Global Health Education, a part of t... |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Many Young Adults Have High Long-term Risk for Cardiovascular Disease, Study Finds | Sadiya Khan, ‘09 MD, ‘14 MSc, ’10, ’12 GME, the Magerstadt Professor of Cardiovascular Epidemiology, was senior author of the study published in JAMA. A recent Northwestern Medicine study published in JAMA has found that one in seven U.S. a... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | IPHAM Public Health Summit Celebrates Advocacy and Community | Students, faculty, staff and public health leaders from across the state joined Northwestern University’s Institute for Public Health and Medicine for the annual Public Health Summit at the Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center on April 2... |
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What has the press written about Medical Social Sciences,?
Parsers VC has collected 18 articles mentioning Medical Social Sciences,, among them “Children’s Suicide-Related Emergency Visits Spiked Between 2016-2022” (Oct 15, 2026) and “Chen Named Director of Educator Development and Teaching Excellence” (Sep 29, 2026).
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Medical Social Sciences, is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 28, 2026.