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 Fellowship News
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. Both are fellows in the UAMS/ACH Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program, whose home is the […]
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, 2021 3 p.m. (Central Time) on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021 Dr. Yu will provide a brief introduction to the program and take questions. This is […]
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 […]
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 […]