Want to give a big shout-out to the 4 McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics faculty listed in the National Computer Science Rankings! research.com/university/com… McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics UTHealth Houston The University of Texas System

Excellent overview of the current national infrastructure for data interoperability. A must read for everyone working in this area. healthapiguy.substack.com/p/epic-v-parti… Ryan Radecki, MD MS Vanderbilt Clinical Informatics Center (VCLIC) McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics Also, discusses current Particle Health v Epic issues.

HT:HIStalk Health records giant Epic cracks down on startup for unauthorized sharing of patient data cnb.cx/3JhqsRH Interesting defense “no standard reference to assess the definition of Treatment.” Ryan Radecki, MD MS

Epic plans to launch AI validation software for healthcare organizations to test & monitor models. Tools like this could go a long way toward helping healthcare organizations monitor their AI interventions! Hardeep Singh MD Hojjat Salmasian Patty Sengstack fiercehealthcare.com/ai-and-machine…

HT:HIStalk At Copley Hospital, a top doctor’s firing has sparked a backlash. This sets a poor precedent for future EHR error and risk reporting! vtdigger.org/2024/03/14/at-… Hardeep Singh MD Tejal K. Gandhi, MD Ryan Radecki, MD MS

Elder scams can have real-world health effects. Will AI make it worse? See my list of tips to help avoid them. Do you have any to add? Vanderbilt Clinical Informatics Center (VCLIC) HIStalk McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics Hardeep Singh MD Ryan Radecki, MD MS Jayne HIStalk MD healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/02/e…

It was such fun to chat with Jaansi Patel, a high school student on her LearnOn podcast. We discussed where does technology go wrong? Jaansi will help restore your faith in the next generation of scientists. ⁦HIStalk⁩ ⁦AMIA⁩ ⁦ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lea…

HT: HIStalk How better and cheaper software could save millions of dollars while improving Canada’s health-care system. News from a 2023 publication. Blast from the past. Is the tide beginning to turn away from COSS EHRs? theconversation.com/how-better-and… via The Conversation Canada

Talk about open access scheduling? This takes the cake! ⁦HIStalk⁩ ⁦Orion Donovan Smith⁩ ⁦StarsStripesDaily⁩ stripes.com/theaters/asia_…

Meet the real Dean of the McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics. ⁦@UTHealth_SBMI⁩ ⁦HIStalk⁩ ⁦Jiajie Zhang⁩ ⁦DBMI at Vanderbilt University⁩ ⁦AMIA⁩ shoutouthtx.com/meet-jiajie-zh…

Exciting times at the McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics in Houston. Check it out! ⁦HIStalk⁩ ⁦AMIA⁩ ⁦@UTHealth_SBMI⁩ healthitanalytics.com/news/31m-award…

Great to see the Climate Mini-summit at #AMIA2023 held this week in New Orleans, LA getting widespread recognition. ⁦Regenstrief Institute, Inc.⁩ ⁦IMIA⁩ ⁦AMIA⁩ ⁦HIStalk⁩ ⁦Titus Schleyer⁩ ⁦Hardeep Singh MD⁩ usatoday.com/story/news/nat…

.⁦Hardeep Singh MD⁩ at #AMIA2023 speaking about the ONC-sponsored SAFER guides along with Kevin Cheney from ⁦AHRQ⁩ ⁦zach hettinger⁩ from MedStar Yellini from ⁦Pitt Biomedical Informatics⁩ and ⁦Jason Adelman MD MS⁩ from ⁦Columbia DBMI⁩

Andy Draper, the Green CIO, presenting at #AMIA2023 on the importance of Informatics in Climate Change with ⁦Hardeep Singh MD⁩ and ⁦Farah Magrabi⁩ ⁦HIStalk⁩ ⁦AMIA⁩ ⁦greencio⁩

.⁦Liz Salmi⁩ (aka Liz Salami) with Jim Swiger, Priyanka Desai, Gil Kuperman, and Rachel Richesson from #cdsic at #amia2023 . ⁦NORC Health Implementation Science Center⁩ ⁦AHRQ⁩

.⁦⁦AMIA⁩ Morris Collen award winners at #Amia2023 . Jim Cimino, Bill Tierney, Marion Ball, Patty Brennan, Betsy Humphreys, Sue Bakker, Bill Stead, Carol Friedman, and Ed Hammond. ⁦HIStalk⁩

Female ⁦AMIA⁩ Morris Colleen Award winners: from L to R: Marion Ball, Betsy Humphreys, Sue Bakker, Carol Friedman, and Patty Brennan. Only Nancy Lorenzi is missing. Congratulations to this year’s winner Sue and all the others too! ⁦⁦Columbia DBMI⁩

#WhyInformatics ?

What’s your “why”?

Mine’s to decomplexify #healthcare .

#AMIA2023

.⁦@stefanogpt⁩ at #AMIA2023 discussing adaptive care for climate change

.⁦@Chethan’s⁩ Sarabu at #AMIA2023 in New Orleans discussing the association between Informatics and Clinical Change. ⁦Farah Magrabi⁩ ⁦Vicky Tiase⁩ ⁦AMIA⁩