Pathogens, genetics, anatomy, environmental factors—how can we understand the complex mechanisms of human diseases? Jason Lu, PhD has dedicated his professional life to answering this question. With thousands of known diseases and an infinite combination of factors, it is a
The informatics career of Brett Harnett, MS-IS, has taken him to interesting places—physically, virtually, and academically. It’s taken him to the bottom of the ocean. It’s taken him to the slopes of Mount Everest. It’s taken him to the Super
New tool set for clinical testing at Cincinnati Children’s in 2018 CINCINNATI – Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center have developed a novel real-time computerized system that automatically increases medication administration accuracy and rapidly alerts providers to correct any
“Computational modeling (CM) is the use of computers to build a model of a plan or procedure to find ways to improve outcomes.” Learn more about how Jason Lu, PhD and his colleagues are using CM to assess the success of cochlear implants.
The International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) has named two papers by Yizhao Ni, PhD, and his colleagues as among the five best natural language processing (NLP) papers of 2015. Both papers are featured in the IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2016, and have received other accolades as well.
Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s have created a software application and clinical system called NINJA that taps into the power of electronic medical records to protect hospitalized children from a potentially serious safety threat – acute kidney injury (AKI).