August 17, 2017
Research Grants Awarded by Clinical Simulation Center
Four projects were selected to advance simulation-based research and to improve patient outcomes and care at Michigan Medicine and beyond.
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August 9, 2017
Vydiswaran MOOC "Applied Text Mining in Python" Open Now
Registration has begun for a Coursera MOOC beginning August 14th, 2017: Applied Data Science with Python Specialization
July 25, 2017
Karandeep Singh Pens Mobile Health Chapter in New Textbook
A newly published textbook, Key Advances in Clinical Informatics: Transforming Health Care through Health Information Technology, will contain a chapter on Mobile Health authored by Karandeep Singh, MD, MMSc Assistant Professor of Learning Health Sciences and Internal Medicine.
July 17, 2017
Moyer Co-Investigator on Gates Foundation Grant
In June of 2017 Cheryl Moyer, PhD, MPH along with Principal Investigator, Jody R. Lori, PhD RN were recipients of a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation award to gauge the impact of Maternity Waiting Homes in Liberia on maternal and newborn health.
July 14, 2017
Platt Named MacLean Fellow
Jodyn Platt, MPH, PhD, Assistant Professor of Learning Health Sciences, has been named a University of Chicago MacLean Fellow.
June 16, 2017
CSC seeks proposals to fund simulation-based education projects
The Clinical Simulation Center (CSC) Research Committee is now accepting proposals that apply best practices in simulation-based education for UME, GME, and other healthcare professionals.
June 6, 2017
DLHS Chair elected to International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics
Charles P. Friedman, PhD, chair of U-M Department of Learning Health Sciences, was recently elected by The International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) to become part of the inaugural class of the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI).
May 17, 2017
Yearbook of Medical Informatics Features DLHS Chair
The first article in the 2017 Yearbook of Medical Informatics is "Toward an Information Infrastructure for Global Health Improvement" by Charles P. Friedman, PhD, Chair of the Department of Learning Health Sciences, Joshua C. Rubin, JD, MBA, MPP, MPH, Learning Health System Initiatives along with Kevin J. Sullivan, PhD, an associate professor
April 20, 2017
U-M Regents Approve Clinical Simulation Center Expansion
Second Clinical Simulation Center Coming to Med Sci II in January 2018
March 31, 2017
Raymond De Vries, PhD Featured in New Videos from The Trust Project
Bioethicist and sociologist Raymond De Vries, PhD presents a deeper look into the history of Trust in medicine for the The Trust Project at Northwestern University.
March 28, 2017
Dr. Karandeep Singh Receives EBS Teaching Award
Recently Karandeep Singh, M.D., MMSc, Clinical Assistant Professor, Learning Health Sciences was among nine recipients of the 2016 U-M Endowment for Basic Sciences Teaching Award.
March 15, 2017
Dr. R. Van Harrison Elected as First Public Board Member of ABPMR
In January 2017 the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR) elected R. Van Harrison, PhD to be a board member and an advocate for the public on the previously all-physiatrist board.
March 9, 2017
HIMSS Information Exchange Features Joshua Rubin Interview
Joshua Rubin, JD, MBA, MPP, MPH, Program Officer for Learning Health System Initiatives at the University of Michigan Medical School Department of Learning Health Sciences emphasizes collaboration in the new HIMSS HIE inPractice FEATURE .
March 2, 2017
Call for Applications: Medical Education Scholars Program
The Medical Education Scholars Program (MESP) is accepting applications now through May 5, 2017.
March 1, 2017
Michael Hortsch Contributes to New Report on Bloom's Taxonomy
"Climbing Bloom’s Taxonomy Pyramid: Lessons From a Graduate Histology Course" from Anatomical Sciences Education available now in Wiley Online Library
February 22, 2017
Joshua Rubin recognized as Champion of Consumer Access by NATE
Yesterday the National Association for Trusted Exchange (NATE) honored Joshua C. Rubin JD, MBA, MPP, MPH, Program Officer of Learning Health System Initiatives with their inaugural Champions of Consumer Access
February 20, 2017
Dr. John Burkhardt Talks Travel Ban & Doctor Shortages on Michigan Radio
Take a listen to the NPR's Stateside to learn more about the Burkhardt co-authored with Dr. Mahshid Abir for
February 2, 2017
Raymond De Vries, PhD Authors Article on the Ethics and Obstacles in Medical Tissue Banking
The Winter 2017 issue of Medicine at Michigan contains Giving (Bits of) Your Self to Medicine an article by Raymond De Vries, PhD co-director of U-M’s Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine, and a professor in the
January 25, 2017
Vydiswaran and Singh collaborators on M-CHAMP data science award
The Michigan Center for Health Analytics & Medical Prediction (M-CHAMP) was awarded funding for data science research by the Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS).
January 19, 2017
First Learning Health Systems journal issue now available!
The initial six articles of Learning Health Systems were compiled as the journal's first official issue on January 19, 2017.
