Big news came from NIH in July 2018 when they announced their new initiative to develop and test new ways to best implement cloud services in support of biomedical research. Called STRIDES for “Science and Technology Research Infrastructure for Discovery, Experimentation and … Continued
A new analysis of the healthcare information technology (IT) workforce indicates that as hospitals and health systems continue to adopt electronic health records (EHRs) and other forms of IT, as many as 19,852 to 153,114 more full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel … Continued
Congratulations to CHIP PhD student Karthik Adapa on winning the 2018 Delta Omega Award for his poster "Readiness assessment of public health system to implement quality of care program"! For more information, see the Gillings School of Global Public … Continued
Are you interested in the planning, development and oversight of critical information systems? CHIP is proud to announce: Information System Organizational Leadership and Management, which will be offered during the Summer Session II (2018) This 3 credit hour course … Continued
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded a 3 year grant of $785,953 to Dr. Lukasz Mazur, core faculty member at CHiP, titled Simulation-based Research to Enhance Performance of Radiation Therapist. His research focus has been on engineering … Continued
CHIP student’s work has been accepted at the Medical Informatics in Europe (MIE) conference, a premier international conference in the field, which is taking place in Sweden on April 2018. 1. Title: “Assessing the Satisfaction of Citizens Using Teleconsent in … Continued
Dr. Mostafa met with Dr. Dukka KC, Assistant Professor and Graduate Coordinator in the Department of Computational Science and Engineering at NC A&T, and Dr. Michael Cotton, Associate Professor and Department Chair of the Biological and Chemical Sciences Department at … Continued
The theme of the event is “Digital Health Everywhere”, and the symposium will span a wide range of digital health topics. Speakers will include UNC researchers, students, and library staff, as well as representatives from industry, government, and non-profits. Topics … Continued
“I thank United Health Foundation for partnering with UNC-Chapel Hill and the Carolina Health Informatics Program to help expand access to the types of training and programs our states’ workers need to learn new skills and expertise in health care … Continued
Dr. Mostafa presented his research at the University of Buffalo's Department of Biomedical Informatics Grand Rounds on Thursday, December 7, 2017. Title: Alzheimer Image Storage, Retrieval and Analysis using ViewFinder Significant technical advances have been made in image processing and … Continued