Paul Harris, PhD, FACMI, FIAHSI, Director of the VUMC Office of Research Informatics & Professor of Biomedical Informatics & Biomedical Engineering, is seeking a non-tenured faculty member with expertise in clinical and translational research, digital health, predictive modeling and machine learning. 

"I want to change the world, not just at Vanderbilt." 

Eight leaders from across Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) have been named as holders of endowed directorships - three of whom are faculty members in the Department of Biomedical Informatics. Congratulations to Daniel Fabbri, PhD; Cindy Gadd, PhD, MBA, MS, FACMI; and Adam Wright, PhD, FACMI, FAMIA, FIAHSI! 

Yaa Kumah-Crystal, MD, MPH, MS, Assistant Professor in Biomedical Informatics and Pediatric Endocrinology, will be joining a group of panelists to discuss "Efforts to Reduce Clinician Burden: Success, Partial Success, or a Future Not Yet Realized" at the 2021 Office of the National Coordinator for Health Informatics Technology (ONC) Annual Meeting. The 2021 ONC meeting will take place on Monday, March 29, 2021. 

Bryson Chavis, a 2019 summer intern in Vanderbilt's Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program, his DBMI mentors Mike Ward and Shilo Anders, and study co-authors published an article in the Applied Clinical Informatics (ACI) Journal, titled "User-Centered Design

Accurate and robust quality measurement is critical to the future of value-based care. Having incomplete information when calculating quality measures can cause inaccuracies in reported patient outcomes.