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Codesigning a community-based participatory research project to assess tribal perspectives on privacy and health data sharing: A report from the Strong Heart Study Lead article author Cynthia Triplett will discuss this month's JAMIA Journal Club selection: Triplett C, Fletcher BJ, Taitingfong RI, et al. Codesigning a community-based participatory research project [...]

Awareness is the first step to combating any problem. You must detect before you can protect a vulnerable patient. Combating human trafficking is complex and often seen as insurmountable given 1) lack of awareness 2) understanding of what constitutes trafficking and 3) inconsistent response by law enforcement and evaluation by [...]

Migrating a research data warehouse to a public cloud: challenges and opportunities Article authors Michael G. Kahn and Michael J. Ames discuss this month's JAMIA Journal Club selection: Kahn MG, Mui JY, Ames MJ, et al. Migrating a research data warehouse to a public cloud: challenges and opportunities. J Am [...]

Value-based care is driving changes in healthcare delivery in ways we have not seen before. As we move away from fee-for-service and to an outcomes-based payment model, both providers and payers struggle to align technology needs with this seismic shift. This session explores healthcare organization technology readiness to support value-based [...]

Quantitating and assessing interoperability between electronic health records Lead article author Elmer Bernstam discusses this month's JAMIA Journal Club selection: Bernstam EV, Warner JL, Krauss JC, et al. Quantitating and assessing interoperability between electronic health records [published online ahead of print, 2022 Jan 7]. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2022;ocab289 [...]

Fragmented, old, dirty healthcare data has served as a major barrier to realizing cost and quality gains in value-based care programs at scale. Disconnected health IT products built with proprietary data models have created massive inefficiencies, increased burden in clinical workflows and restricted patient flow across boundaries. Event driven architectures [...]

A qualitative analysis of communication workflows between adult day service centers and primary care providers Article authors Jie Zhong and Tina Sadarangani discuss this month's JAMIA Journal Club selection: Zhong J, Boafo J, Brody AA, Wu B, Sadarangani AT. A qualitative analysis of communication workflows between adult day service centers [...]

Leadership, Professionalism, Strategy, and Transformation is a component of AMIA’s Health Informatics Essentials, a series of educational offerings that promote the profession of health informatics and its power to transform health care. Target Audience Professionals involved in direct or indirect care of patients who desire to learn more about the [...]

Data Governance, Management, and Analyticsis a component of AMIA’s Health Informatics Essentials, a series of educational offerings that promote the profession of health informatics and its power to transform health care. Target Audience Professionals involved in direct or indirect care of patients who desire to learn more about the practice [...]

Diplomates board-certified through the ABPM must complete an Improvement in Medical Practice (IMP) activity through AMIA during each 10-year reaccreditation cycle. Currently, the IMP, or MOC-IV, must be a quality improvement/performance improvement activity, or it may be a 360-degree evaluation by colleagues. AMIA is looking into additional formats that may [...]