The growing availability of multi-scale biomedical data sources that can be used to enable research and improve healthcare delivery has brought about what can be described as a healthcare “data age.” This new era is defined by the explosive growth in bio-molecular, clinical, and population-level data that can be readily accessed by researchers, clinicians, and decis

Scott Nelson, Allison McCoy, Qingxia “Cindy” Chen, Adam Wright et al published a study in Anesthesia & Analgesia that found that a clinical decision support (CDS) alert significantly increased the rate of naloxone co-prescribing for patients at risk of an opioid overdose.  Read more here.

In March, the All of Us Research Program released an initial large batch of genomic data on its cloud-based research platform, the Researcher Workbench, including whole genome sequences of 98,600 research participants and genotype data from 165,200 participants.

Sarah Bland, MPH, MBA, Senior Project Manager in the Center for Precision Medicine, spoke about LGBTQ+ data in the electronic health record on the podcast, "Informatics in the Round." The podcast is hosted and created by Kevin Johnson, former DBMI Chair.

The 2022 AMIA Informatics Summit took place from May 21 to May 24 in Chicago. The Informatics Summit program included four plenaries, including two special keynotes and two Year-in-Review presentations. 

The 2022 AMIA Informatics Summit took place from May 21 to May 24 in Chicago. The Informatics Summit program included four plenaries, including two special keynotes and two Year-in-Review presentations. 

Siru Liu, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Biomedical Informatics, presented "Leveraging Explainable Machine Learning to Predict New Onset of ICU Delirium" at the AMIA Informatics Summit 2022 in Chicago on March 22, 2022.

Earlier this month the All of Us Research Program released an initial large batch of genomic data on its cloud-based research platform, the Researcher Workbench, including whole genome sequences of 98,600 research participants and genotype data from 165,200 participants.

Our DBMI Seminar on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 was titled: "Getting to the Heart of It: Making Health Information Actionable for Patients with Cardiac Conditions"