Jacob Wooldridge, M.D., a senior fellow in the UAMS Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program, is part of a research team whose work on harmonizing data from electronic health records was recently published in JAMIA. “Harmonizing units and values of quantitative data elements in a very large nationally pooled electronic health record (EHR) dataset” was published on […]
CI Fellowship News
Clinical Informatics Fellows Present at TRI Research Day
The UAMS Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program’s senior fellows presented research posters on April 5 at the Translational Research Institute’s inaugural Research Day. Daniel Liu, M.D.; Lori Wong, M.D., MPH; and Jacob Wooldridge, M.D., presented at the event, which was held at Heifer International in Little Rock and drew more than 150 attendees. Their posters were: […]
Clinical Informatics Fellowship Team Wins First Place at Data Science Competition
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).
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 […]
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 […]