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 […]
CI Fellowship News
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 […]
Dr. Yu Receives HL7 Volunteer of the Year Award
Pele Yu, M.D, program director for the UAMS Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program, received the 2021 W. Edward Hammond, Ph.D., Volunteer of the Year Award. The award was announced during the Sept. 22 HL7 Working Group Annual Business Meeting, held online because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Two others were also honored: John D’Amore, president of More […]
CI Fellows Present at Fellows Day
First-year fellows Lori Wong, M.D., MPH, and Daniel Liu, M.D., presented their research today at the Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) Fellows Day about user efficiency before and after an electronic health records update and machine learning’s potential use in digital health. Dr. Lori Wong gives her presentation on EHR efficiency before and after an Epic […]
Dr. Yu Presents Pediatric Pharmacogenomics Program at Epic XGM
Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program Director Dr. Pele Yu presented at Epic’s 2021 XGM Virtual Conference about a project implemented at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in support of its pediatric pharmacogenomics program. In the presentation, Dr. Yu and Judy Allen, BSN, RN, CPN, from Arkansas Children’s Hospital, show the design, build and deployment of the Epic Genomics module […]
CI Fellowship Sets Virtual Open House Dates
Speak directly with Program Director Dr. Pele Yu at our upcoming virtual open house dates for the UAMS/ACH Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program. 3 p.m. (Central Time) on Wednesday, July 21, 20213 p.m. (Central Time) on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021 Dr. Yu will provide a brief introduction to the program and take questions. This is a […]
CI Fellow on Winning AI Competition Team
Clinical Informatics Fellow Dr. Lori Wong is part of a team from the UAMS Institute for Digital Health & Innovation (IDHI) named as a finalist in the world’s largest spatial artificial intelligence competition.The IDHI team was one of 13 North American university teams named as finalists in the 2021 OpenCV AI Competition.The IDHI team, self-dubbed […]
Clinical Informatics Team Assists with Statewide EPIC Roll-Out
Faculty and fellows from the DBMI Clinical Informatics Fellowship took key roles and gained hands-on experience in the introduction of EPIC to UAMS’ statewide network of Regional Campuses. As a result, more than 65,000 patients across the state now have better access to seamless care. Epic has been used in central Arkansas at the UAMS […]
Drs. Robben and Snowden Join Clinical Informatics Fellowship
Whit Robben, M.D., and Jessica Snowden, M.D., have joined the Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program housed in the Department of Biomedical Informatics. Both will serve as rotation faculty supervisors. Dr. Robben is an associate professor of anesthesiology and assistant MIO for perioperative services at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Dr. Snowden is chief of the Division of Pediatric […]