ACMI "Meet the Experts"

Come meet the experts, who are the Fellows of the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI)! These outstanding leaders will describe their recent activities, or discuss yours, in a small group casual setting. This is an opportunity to ask those special questions you may have that could not be addressed in the more formal presentations.

Monday, November 9
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm

Patricia Flatley Brennan, RN, PhD
Patient Informatics

Charles Friedman, PhD Evaluation: IAIMS Implementation: Technology to Support Education

John Glaser, PhD
The Role of Medical Informatics in Information Systems

Alexa T. McCray, PhD Medical Terminologies and Language Processing

Jonathan Teich, MD, PhD
Clinical Decision Support to Improve Care and Reduce Costs/Provider Order Entry Systems/Health Care Information Networks

Marion Ball, EdD
Informatics from an International Perspective: The CPR, the Internet, Information and Education, and the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA)

Paul C. Tang, MD
Implementing Computer-Based Patient Records: Effecting Change, Realizing Benefits, and Satisfying Patients

Sherrilynne Fuller, PhD
Integrated Information Systems Design (IAIMS): Digital Libraries

William Hersh, MD
Information Retrieval and Digital Libraries

Milton Corn, MD
CPR Issues of Interest to NLM

Tuesday, November 10
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm

Suzanne B. Henry, RN, DNSc
Nursing Vocabularies;Evidence-Based Nursing Practice

Stanley Huff, MD
Coded Vocabularies and Message Standards, Especially HL7

Vimla Patel, PhD
Human-Machine Cognition and Implications for Systems Development

James J. Cimino, MD
Linking On-Line Information Resources to Electronic Medical Record Systems

Mark A. Musen, MD, PhD
Knowledge Acquisition: Why Is Construction of Intelligent Computer Systems So Difficult? What Can Developers Do to Make the Process Easier?

Tom Rindfleisch, MS
Digital Library/Publication Systems and Privacy/Security for Electronic Health Information Systems

Parvati Dev, PhD
Technology in Medical Education

Peter Szolovits, PhD
Patient-Oriented Clinical Decision Support, Communications, and Privacy

Betsy Humphreys, MLS
Vocabulary Standardization:US Government Initiatives

Isaac Kohane, MD, PhD
Data-Sharing, Privacy Technologies, and Health Identifier Systems


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