CHIP PhD Candidate, Terika McCall with advisor Dr. Saif Khairat, recently published paper in JMIR Mental Health- The Acceptability of Text Messaging to Help African American Women Manage Anxiety and Depression: Cross-Sectional Survey Study. Paper Abstract Background: The rates of mental … Continued
CHIP PhD student Ashley Griffin, MSPH was recently awarded a NC TraCS Pilot Grant on her research topic: A Conversational Agent to Support Hypertension Medication Self-Management. Project Description: Self-management of hypertension-related behaviors, such as diet, exercise, and medications, is challenging … Continued
Alex Rich is a third year Health Informatics PhD student researching pharmaceutical manufacturer influence in American healthcare. His work in visual analysis and communication is heavily influenced by his previous career as a special operations pilot and crash investigator. His projects seek to bring … Continued
A new paper co-authored by Dr. Carlton Moore and Dr. G. Cameron Coleman: Using Safety Barrier Analysis to Facilitate Quality Improvement in Health Care: Improving Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis as a Proof of Concept, was recently published in the American Journal … Continued
Carolina Health Informatics doctoral student, Manish Kumar, MPH, has been invited as a guest speaker to the 2019 Global South eHealth Observatory Conference being held on July 1, 2019 in Lavaur, Tarn in France. The Global South eHealth Observatory … Continued
On May 1st, Dr. Saif Khairat of the Carolina Health Informatics Program (CHIP) was inducted as a Fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association (FAIMA) held during the Clinical Informatics Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Khairat, who serves as an … Continued
DO YOU WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HEALTH CARE BUSINESS CONSULTING? The School of Medicine and Kenan-Flagler Business School are seeking committed medical students to volunteer to participate in a pilot partnership called STAR (Student Teams Achieving Results)– an action … Continued
A recent article by Bizztor discusses how the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi will begin to allow selected PhD students the ability to launch a startup in lieu of a thesis. To read the full article, click here
CHIP is very excited to announce a new course in Health Care Analytics. As a result of a partnership with the Kenan-Flagler Business School, this course will be offered in the 2018 fall semester. MBA893B: Health Care Analytics The Health … Continued
The Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Program at the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Link Lab at the University of Virginia (UVA) are hosting a Connections in Smart Health Workshop in Arlington, VA, September 24-26, 2018 to discuss and promote advances in smart health research … Continued