Sepsis Alliance Connect: Understanding Medical Research: How Studies Shape Better Healthcare

Date: June 25, 2026

Time: 11 AM ET/8 AM PT

Description:

Medical research plays a critical role in improving healthcare, advancing treatments, and helping people live healthier lives. This virtual presentation provides an accessible introduction to how health research works, why it matters, and how individuals can confidently engage with research information and opportunities.

Participants will learn the basics of clinical trials and research studies and explore what it means to participate in research. In addition, attendees will gain practical tools for interpreting medical studies and health news. Designed for patients, caregivers, and community members, this presentation aims to build confidence in navigating health research and making informed healthcare decisions. 

Speaker:

Matthieu Legrand, MD, PhD

Membership to Sepsis Alliance Connect is required to access live virtual sessions like this one. Registration is FREE and can take up to 48 hours to process. Learn more and start your registration today by visiting SepsisConnect.org.