Changing Medicine
Validation Strategies Help Fill EHR Data Gaps
VUMC team pioneers more efficient methods for validating EHR data in biomedical research.
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Stepping from Bench to Business Venture
Evaluating commercial viability of inventions can start early in the research process.
Academy Developing Code for Ethical AI
Peter J. Embí, M.D., addresses the ethical considerations involved in the use of artificial intelligence in a clinical or research setting.
3D Scans Provide Surgical Details in Real Time
Researchers develop a process to map and analyze surgical specimens to aid surgeon-pathologist communication.
Partners in Care
Medical expertise infused with integrated technology allows Vanderbilt Health specialists to build partnerships and elevate care in complex and specialized cases.
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Lessons Impart Historical Perspective to Physician Trainees
Besides leadership and health-system knowledge, doctors-in-training should understand a community’s past to gain insight into patient needs.
Asynchronous eVisits Address Routine Patient Concerns
New program establishes eVisit protocol using asynchronous messaging that may address the concern or lead to a more in-depth telehealth or in-person appointment.
How Social Factors Contribute to Telehealth Success
Study sheds light on the influence of social determinants of health on effective telehealth sessions.
Three-quarters of Physicians Brush Off Automated Advice
Physicians mostly ignored the evidence-based suggestions for their pediatric patients.
Clinical Alert Technology Meets the Digital Divide
Study urges care in use of information technology support for clinical decision-making due to patient access disparities.
Clinicians Call on Clickbusters to Streamline Alerts
Program optimizes clinical-decision support alerts and helps build a culture of continuous evaluation.