Surgical Risk Persists for Patients Who’ve Had COVID
Paul Govern
December 14, 2022
When patients undergo any type of surgery after having had COVID, their odds of significant postoperative problems diminish with elapsed time from COVID diagnosis.
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center now report that this trend of decreasing risk persists longer than previously known, for as long as 13 months after COVID. Their report appeared Dec. 14 in JAMA Network Open.
DBMI Seminar This Week: Robert Freundlich & Matt Zapf on Anesthesia Research Informatics Group, 12/14
December 12, 2022
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
12:00 - 1:00 PM CT
Event Type: DBMI Seminar
Title: "Clinical Informatics within Perioperative Medicine: Potential Spaces for Innovation"
DBMI Special Seminar: James Cimino, 12/8 at 11AM CST
December 7, 2022
DBMI Special Seminar: James Cimino, 12/8 at 11:00 am CST
THURSDAY, December 8, 2022
12:00 - 1:00 PM CT
Title: "Applying Clinical Informatics to Reinvent the EHR: Moving from Billing Diary to Clinical Assistant"
DBMI Seminar This Week: Spiros Denaxas of University College of London, 12/7/22
December 5, 2022
WEDNESDAY, December 7, 2022
12:00 - 1:00 PM CT
Event Type: DBMI Seminar
Title: "Defining and Redefining Human Disease Across the Phenome"
DBMI Seminar & Research Colloquium This Week: Carlos Grijalva on "Viral Infections, Vaccines and Transmission Risk Assessments", "Technology & Society"
November 30, 2022
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2022
12:00 - 1:00 PM CT
Event Type: DBMI Seminar
Title: "Viral Infections, Vaccines and Transmission Risk Assessments: An Outline of Ongoing Studies"
Join our Vanderbilt MS/PhD Program Virtual Open House on NOV. 30 at 4pm!
November 28, 2022
VANDERBILT MS/PHD PROGRAM OPEN HOUSE—WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30 AT 4PM CT
Matthew Semler Featured in Discover: "Your Pulse-Oximetry Results May Vary..."
November 18, 2022
A new observational study at Vanderbilt University Medical Center found that pulse-oximetry readings of patients with non-white skin may vary from commonly applied standards, raising concerns about a potential impact on critical care. The study is part of a continued focus at Vanderbilt on identifying and addressing disparities in healthcare.
DBMI Seminar & Research Colloquium This Week: Peter Embí, Stacey Satchell & Nick Hyer
November 14, 2022
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2022
12:00 - 1:00 PM CT
Event Type: DBMI Seminar
Title: "Informatics, AI and Learning Health Systems: Looking to the Future at VUMC and Beyond"
AMIA 2022 Annual Symposium: VUMC DBMI Presentations, Posters & Awards
Mia Garchitorena
November 1, 2022
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) 2022 Annual Symposium takes places in Washington, DC, from November 5-9, 2022. Many of our faculty, staff, trainees and students will be in attendance, presenting their research, and receiving well-deserved awards!
DBMI Digest Oct 2022 Issue—Now Available!
October 28, 2022
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Department of Biomedical Informatics's (DBMI) monthly newsletter, DBMI Digest, is now available to view. Read the October 2022 DBMI Digest here.
Each DBMI Digest features department & faculty announcements, awards & appointments, educational & HR updates, funding opportunities and more. Each issue also includes a profile of one of our faculty, staff, postdocs and students.