Billings Clinic’s mission is to provide health care, education and research. Our goal is to bring the benefits of the newest medical research to physicians and their patients, and to provide a clinical research focus.
Collaborative Science & Innovation
ABOUT COLLABORATIVE SCIENCE & INNOVATION
The Collaborative Science & Innovation (CSI) Team collaborates with scientists, physicians, nurses and clinicians to conduct health research studies throughout Billings Clinic and our affiliated sites. We also partner with outside regional, national, and international researchers to investigate and integrate novel strategies and innovative models to improve patient outcomes.
OUR RESEARCH FOCUS
CSI supports an interdisciplinary team science approach that integrates research and new evidence-based models of health care delivery into direct patient care at Billings Clinic and beyond. Our research scope includes:
- Patient Outcomes and Quality of Life
- Population Health
- Healthy living strategies
- Rural health care delivery
- Quality Improvement
OUR RESEARCH TEAM
The Collaborative Science & Innovation Team is comprised of experienced investigators, analysts, research specialists, and support staff. We offer the expertise to navigate the broad spectrum of health services research, that is, from idea and concept to implementation and integration to improved patient care and outcomes.
CONTACT INFO
For more information please contact Laurie Riemann, BSN at lriemann@billingsclinic.org.
Diabetes, Endocrinology, & Metabolism Research
ABOUT DIABETES, ENDOCRINOLOGY, & METABOLISM Research
The Diabetes, Endocrinology, & Metabolism Research team works closely with physicians, diabetes care specialists, and weight management teams to provide research studies that align with our patient population. We partner with pharmaceutical sponsors, device manufactures, and software providers to bring the latest interventions to our patients.
OUR RESEARCH FOCUS
Our mission is to provide high quality, personalized, comprehensive endocrine care and empower our patients to live healthier lives through innovation, education, research and teamwork. Our research focus includes the following areas and more:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Patient Engagement
- Virtual Technology
- Diabetic Devices and Mobile technology
OUR RESEARCH TEAM
The Diabetes, Endocrinology, & Metabolism team is comprised of experienced physician investigators, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, diabetes care specialists, research study coordinators, research specialists, and miscellaneous support staff.
CONTACT INFO
For more information, contact Becky Kiesow at research@billingsclinic.org
Trauma
ABOUT BILLINGS CLINIC TRAUMA DEPARTMENT
The Billings Clinic Trauma Department is relentlessly committed to providing the best treatment, recovery, and rehabilitation for all injured patients. The trauma team works seamlessly with multiple specialty services to provide innovative and standard-setting care to the trauma patient.
We are a leader at the local, regional, and state level advising colleagues on trauma care through education and leadership.
OUR RESEARCH FOCUS
Our team works to continually improve patient care using best practice and performance improvement driven by research and outcomes.
Our research scope includes:
- Nursing Education
- Case Studies/Series
- Quality Improvement
- Patient Outcomes & Best Practice
- Regional and State Trauma Systems
- Rural Trauma Care
- Allocation of Resources
OUR RESEARCH TEAM
The trauma research team is comprised of doctors and nurses who work closely with the Collaborative Science & Innovation Team. Together, we are committed to using research to ensure Billings Clinic is on the cutting edge of providing best practice trauma care.
CONTACT INFO
For more information, contact Simon Thompson, PhD - Trauma Research Scientist at sthompson11@billingsclinic.org