A team from the UAMS/ACH Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program took home first prize at a data science competition hosted by the Medical Intelligence Society (MIS).
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Study Puts DBMI Faculty Dr. Ussery Among Top 2% of Influential Researchers
March 16, 2022 | LITTLE ROCK — A study by Stanford University lists over 50 current and retired UAMS faculty among the top 2% of most influential researchers. The study is based on an analysis of Scopus, the largest database of peer-reviewed research literature. David Ussery, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics and faculty rotation […]
CI Faculty Dr. Ashley Antipolo to Present at Epic XGM 2022
Ashley Antipolo, M.D., will present “3…2…1…Launch Your MISL Program: Physician Informatics Engagement and Leadership in the Academic Healthcare Setting” on May 2 at Epic XGM 2022. Dr. Antipolo is a rotation faculty supervisor in the Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program for the Clinical Decision Support rotation and is Associate Medical Information Officer at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. […]
Electronic Medical Records Training Resource Developed for Students, Researchers
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers and students can now experience the Epic electronic medical record system in a custom environment curated for their use. The UAMS Institute for Digital Health and Innovation (IDHI), the Department of Biomedical Informatics, and UAMS Information Technology (IT) recently teamed up to create a novel copy of […]
High School Student Earns Spot on UAMS Research Team
When a UAMS Parkinson’s disease research project needed someone with machine learning expertise, Fred Prior, Ph.D., asked Anu Iyer if she would be interested. It would have been a routine invitation among researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), but Iyer is a junior at Little Rock’s Central High School. Prior, Iyer’s mentor […]
UAMS Receives National Accreditation for Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program
March 1, 2022 | LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently became the only institution in Arkansas and among the first in the country to gain national accreditation of its Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program for physicians. The fellowship accreditation comes from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), providing 10 […]
CI Fellows Publish About Pediatric EHR Standardization
Clinical Informatics Fellows Drs. Lori Wong and Daniel Liu – along with their mentor, Dr. Pele Yu – have published a Letter to the Editor in the January issue of Applied Clinical Informatics. The letter informs the clinical informatics scientific community about ongoing work to develop an electronic health record (EHR) system focused on pediatric […]
CI Fellow Dr. Liu Presents Telehealth, Machine Learning Research
Senior Clinical Informatics Fellow Daniel Liu, M.D., presented his research on using a machine learning predictive model to improve telehealth delivery at two conferences in fall 2021. Dr. Liu presented posters on “Using Machine Learning to Advance Telehealth” at the SEARCH 2021 National Telehealth Research Symposium, Nov. 8-10, and the fall meeting for the Arkansas […]
Dr. Snowden Named to Power Women List
Jessica Snowden, M.D., has been named to Arkansas Money and Politics‘ 2021 Power Women list. Honorees were nominated by AMP readers and selected for blazing trails, exhibiting outstanding leadership or enhancing their company or organization’s performance. Dr. Snowden is Professor and Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. She is Co-Principal Investigator of the IDeA States Pediatric […]
UAMS Recognized for Diversity, Inclusion, Excellence
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has yet again been recognized for its diversity and inclusion efforts. In October, UAMS received the 2021 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. As a recipient of the annual award, UAMS will be […]