American Medical Informatics Association

Nabla Appoints Clinical Leader Dr. Ed Lee as its Chief Medical Officer

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Bringing 20 years of clinical and operational leadership experience, Dr. Lee will help drive Nabla's product vision and development

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  • Bringing 20 years of clinical and operational leadership experience, Dr. Lee will help drive Nabla's product vision and development
    BOSTON, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nabla , the leading ambient AI assistant for practitioners, today announced the appointment of Ed Lee, MD, MPH , as Chief Medical Officer.
  • He brings his expansive clinical expertise, executive experience, and Nabla Copilot implementation insights to the company to help refine and enhance the product and deployment strategy.
  • As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Lee will be instrumental in shaping Copilot's clinical strategy and product roadmap, including RCM optimization, and he will provide feature refinement and enhancement recommendations to solidify Nabla as a leader in healthcare ambient AI.
  • He will also represent Nabla at the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), offering insights on the field of clinical informatics and contributing to AMIA policy responses.

FDB Recognized by AMIA for Decades-Long Partnership & Contributions to Healthcare Informatics

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Monday, November 13, 2023

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FDB (First Databank, Inc.), the leading provider of drug knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions, announced today that it has received the Silver Corporate Partner Award presented by the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), the leading professional association for informatics professionals in healthcare. AMIA formally recognized FDB for this award for its generous contributions to the association and to the field of informatics at the AMIA 2023 Annual Symposium in New Orleans today.

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  • AMIA formally recognized FDB for this award for its generous contributions to the association and to the field of informatics at the AMIA 2023 Annual Symposium in New Orleans today.
  • As the voice of the nation's top biomedical and health informatics professionals, AMIA and its members play a leading role in assessing the effect of health innovations on health policy and advancing the field of healthcare informatics.
  • AMIA actively supports five domains in healthcare informatics: translational bioinformatics, clinical research informatics, clinical informatics, consumer health informatics, and public health informatics.
  • Organizations, such as FDB, that strategically partner with AMIA demonstrate that they are industry leaders with valuable content and expertise to share.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH) Secures Prestigious GHA Accreditation, Reinforcing Its Position as a Premier Global Medical Travel Destination

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Leveraging cutting-edge technology, the hospital has created a smart healthcare environment that prioritizes patient safety and convenience.

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  • Leveraging cutting-edge technology, the hospital has created a smart healthcare environment that prioritizes patient safety and convenience.
  • For instance, SNUBH has unveiled an online consultation system that facilitates seamless virtual interactions between doctors, inpatients, and their guardians.
  • SNUBH's International Healthcare Center (IHC) team stands at the forefront of patient satisfaction, working tirelessly to ensure a smooth medical travel care journey.
  • This commitment is exemplified through daily meetings, where a comprehensive review of each patient's medical records, condition, and treatment plans is conducted.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH) Secures Prestigious GHA Accreditation, Reinforcing Its Position as a Premier Global Medical Travel Destination

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Leveraging cutting-edge technology, the hospital has created a smart healthcare environment that prioritizes patient safety and convenience.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging cutting-edge technology, the hospital has created a smart healthcare environment that prioritizes patient safety and convenience.
  • For instance, SNUBH has unveiled an online consultation system that facilitates seamless virtual interactions between doctors, inpatients, and their guardians.
  • SNUBH's International Healthcare Center (IHC) team stands at the forefront of patient satisfaction, working tirelessly to ensure a smooth medical travel care journey.
  • This commitment is exemplified through daily meetings, where a comprehensive review of each patient's medical records, condition, and treatment plans is conducted.

Verana Health Research on Missing Data for Diabetic Retinopathy Severity Published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verana Health®—a digital health company elevating quality in real-world data—today announced its recent ophthalmic research has been published in the peer-reviewed Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA). The study demonstrates how de-identified real-world data (RWD) from electronic health records (EHRs) in medical registries can allow for a deeper understanding of data trends, patterns, or gaps by helping to fill in the missing pieces and providing deeper context.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verana Health ®—a digital health company elevating quality in real-world data—today announced its recent ophthalmic research has been published in the peer-reviewed Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA).
  • Conducted by a team of Verana Health researchers, the study shows a non-random association between missing EHR data regarding the severity of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in de-identified patients and specific demographic, clinical, and practice-level characteristics.
  • Verana Health elevates data quality, which requires understanding how data is recorded by clinicians in the real world, how diagnosis codes are used to capture disease severity, and completeness of the information.
  • This finding supports the assessment that clinical encounters with unspecified disease severity are associated with less severe DR severity.

Custom Research Presented at AMIA Informatics Summit Reveals Promising Findings for Healthcare Innovation

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Syapse will be presenting at the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Informatics Summit being held March 13-16 in Seattle, WA.

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  • Syapse will be presenting at the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Informatics Summit being held March 13-16 in Seattle, WA.
  • "We are thrilled to present the results of our custom research at the AMIA Informatics Summit," said Vinod Subramanian, Chief Product and Data Officer.
  • Subramanian added, "We are excited to continue our research and work with healthcare providers to further develop and refine our AI-based capabilities.
  • In addition to presenting this research at AMIA, Syapse will be attending ISPOR, ASCO, and AACR.

Rimidi Named to 2022 CB Insights' Digital Health 150 List

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

ATLANTA, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Driven in part by the company's recent and rapid growth and expansion, Rimidi, a leading clinical management platform designed to optimize clinical workflows, enhance patient experiences and achieve quality objectives, announced today it has been named to CB Insights' Digital Health 150 list.

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  • "From reimagining clinical care, to leveraging tech like AR/VR to improve surgical training, this year's Digital Health 150 winners are transforming the future of healthcare with digital technology," said Brian Lee, SVP of CB Insights' Intelligence Unit.
  • Digital health adoption continues to accelerate, with the digital health market size is expected to hit $1.5 trillion by 2030 .
  • In addition to being recognized on the Digital Health 150 List, Rimidi was also recently named to AVIA Connect's Top 50 Companies in Remote Patient Monitoring Report .
  • "I could not be more proud of the entire Rimidi team for our great accomplishment of making this year's CB Insights' Digital Health 150 List.

Wolters Kluwer Strengthens Clinical Surveillance Portfolio with Sentri7 Sepsis Monitor

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Wolters Kluwer, Health has expanded the Sentri7 suite of clinical surveillance tools to include Sentri7 Sepsis Monitor empowering hospitals and health systems to identify sepsis earlier and supporting staff in delivering the best care everywhere.

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  • Wolters Kluwer, Health has expanded the Sentri7 suite of clinical surveillance tools to include Sentri7 Sepsis Monitor empowering hospitals and health systems to identify sepsis earlier and supporting staff in delivering the best care everywhere.
  • Sentri7 Sepsis Monitor (formerly known as POC Advisor) leverages clinical natural language processing (cNLP) and advanced algorithms to surveil a hospital's patients 24/7 to identify early signs of sepsis.
  • Now, were delivering this facility-wide surveillance capability for better sepsis performance, said Karen Kobelski , Vice President and General Manager of Clinical Surveillance Compliance & Data Solutions, Wolters Kluwer, Health.
  • Click here to learn more about Sentri7s suite of clinical surveillance solutions, including Sepsis Monitor.

Verana Health to Present Findings of Diabetic Retinopathy Study Using American Academy of Ophthalmology IRIS® Registry Data at AMIA Annual Symposium

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Monday, November 7, 2022

The title of the study described in the poster is " Understanding Mechanisms of Missingness for Unspecified Diabetic Retinopathy Disease Severity in the Electronic Health Record: An IRIS Registry Analysis."

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  • The title of the study described in the poster is " Understanding Mechanisms of Missingness for Unspecified Diabetic Retinopathy Disease Severity in the Electronic Health Record: An IRIS Registry Analysis."
  • Established in 2014, the IRIS Registry is one of the largest specialty society clinical data registries in all of medicine.
  • The results of this study suggest that diabetic retinopathy disease severity is likely MNAR in the electronic health record.
  • Using its clinician-informed and artificial intelligence-enhanced VeraQpopulation health data engine, Verana Health transforms structured and unstructured healthcare data into curated, disease-specific data modules, Qdata.

Vital Sign Monitoring Device Developer Sotera Announces AMIA Event Participation

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Sotera, a California-based digital health company dedicated to detecting early signs of patient deterioration, announces its participation in the AMIA Annual Symposium on November 5 to 9, 2022.

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  • In particular, the company seeks possible partnerships or feedback on its ViSi Mobile System.
  • ViSi Mobile is an innovative technology that allows patients to be continuously monitored even when not on a critical care floor.
  • ViSi Mobile improves the automated vital signs collection process, seamlessly transcribing data into a patient's electronic medical records by utilizing highly efficient coding algorithms.
  • This year's AMIA Symposium will focus on the topic "Informatics: Building the Evidence Base."