The Institute for Clinical and Health Effectiveness (IECS) is launching its new call for research training grants for 2026, aimed at professionals who wish to join as fellows, dedicating full or part time to research, teaching, and/or technical cooperation projects, while simultaneously pursuing a Master's degree in Clinical Effectiveness. What […]
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The use of digital tools in the field of mental health, including applications assisted by artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms, was the subject of a free seminar at the IECS headquarters with the participation of three renowned international speakers. The event took place within the framework of COLMA (CO-morbid Long-term disease Management in
The Director General of IECS, Dr. Andrés Pichon Riviere, and the Director of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies (CIIPS) of IECS, Dr. Adolfo RubinsteinThey participated in a dinner with the French ambassador to Argentina, Romain Nadal. The diplomat gave a brief speech highlighting the participation of France and Europe in the
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Lipoprotein(a)—also known as Lp(a)—is becoming an emerging marker of cardiovascular risk, generating increasing interest among researchers and healthcare professionals. Its more frequent inclusion in clinical practice guidelines reinforces the need to update knowledge about its epidemiology and its interpretation in practice.
Specialists analyze the future of Lipoprotein (a) in a new IECS webinar See more "
Rethinking Global Health: Voices from Latin America and the Caribbean For years, discussions about the future of global health have been concentrated far from our region. But the challenges we face in Latin America and the Caribbean, such as persistent inequalities and gaps in access, demand that our voices be heard.
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The digital publication summarizes the publications, research and technical cooperation projects, academic activities, and partnerships that boosted our institution's impact throughout the year. In figures, 2024 left a significant balance: we carried out 159 projects in 28 countries, applied for 144 research grants, and recorded more than 350 media appearances.
Institutional Yearbook 2024 See more "
The Institute for Clinical and Healthcare Effectiveness (IECS) leads the "Breathe Well" project in Argentina, an international initiative that seeks to improve the early diagnosis and treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), with a focus on strengthening primary care. For its local implementation, the IECS is working in coordination with the National Institute of Clinical and Healthcare Effectiveness (NICVA).
'Breathe Well': An IECS-led initiative to strengthen COPD care in Argentina See more "
On Friday, October 31, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., the Institute for Clinical Effectiveness (IECS) will host a free, in-person seminar on digital innovation in mental health. Under the title "From Innovation to Impact: Tools for Rethinking Mental Health in the Digital Age," the event will bring together international specialists who
In-person seminar: digital tools and artificial intelligence to transform mental health See more "
Registration is now open for the Master's Degree in Clinical Effectiveness – 2026 Edition, an academic training program with more than 25 years of experience, organized by the Institute of Clinical and Healthcare Effectiveness (IECS) within the framework of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and accredited by CONEAU with the highest category (A).
Challenges, experiences, and lessons learned in Argentina and the region in the quest to add value to healthcare, according to participants in a new Value-Based Healthcare Community Open House organized by the IECS. One hundred attendees participated on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 2,
