Giving

Invest in the Future of Healthcare in the Digital Age

At the UCSF Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation (DoC-IT), we're pioneering how to use AI and other digital technologies to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. Your philanthropic support enables our faculty to pursue cutting-edge research, training, and innovation that will shape healthcare for generations to come.

How to Donate

To give to DoC-IT or discuss opportunities for support, please contact Julia Adler-Milstein.

Donate by Mail

UCSF
PO Box 45339
San Francisco, CA 94145-0339
Payable to: UCSF Foundation
Subject line: Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation (DoC-IT)

All gifts are tax-deductible in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code.

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How You Can Make a Difference

• Invest in the Division’s Mission: Unrestricted gifts to DoC-IT provide critical flexibility, allowing us to seize emerging opportunities, retain our best faculty, and address urgent challenges as digital health evolves.
• Fuel Faculty Research and Innovation: Gifts can support specific faculty members whose work inspires you. Your donation can:
  • Fund pilot studies that generate preliminary data for large-scale grant applications
  • Support graduate students and postdoctoral fellows working on groundbreaking projects
  • Enable rapid response to emerging digital health research and partnership opportunities
• Create a Legacy Through Recruitment and Support of Faculty and Trainees: A named fund or endowment provide financial stability that allows researchers to think boldly and pursue high-risk, high-reward projects. They are investments in perpetuity, with options including:
  • Endowed faculty chairs or professorships that attract and retain world-class researchers and leaders.
  • Fellowship endowments that allow us to train future generations of clinical informatics leaders.
  • Program endowments that provide sustained funding for specific initiatives such as AI monitoring or diagnostic excellence.
  • Innovation funds that support emerging partnerships with UCSF Health and with industry.
• Expand Specific Programs and Centers: Your gift can support one of our current initiatives that best aligns with your interests.
  • IMPACC (Impact Monitoring Platform for AI in Clinical Care): Ensure artificial intelligence in healthcare is safe, effective, and equitable. Support the development of monitoring dashboards, provider feedback systems, and research on AI's real-world impact on patients and clinicians.
  • CODEX (Coordinating Center for Diagnostic Excellence): Prevent diagnostic errors that harm millions. Fund research on diagnostic safety, community engagement, and innovative interventions that catch problems before they reach patients.
  • Clinical Informatics Fellowship: Train physician-leaders who will shape the future of digital health. Support fellowship stipends, research opportunities, and professional development for emerging experts in clinical informatics.
  • ADAPT (Center to Advance Digital Physician Practice Transformation): Combat physician burnout and improve clinician well-being. Fund research on how technology impacts physicians and develop evidence-based interventions to create healthier practice environments.
  • CLIIR (Clinical Informatics and Improvement Research): Advance rigorous research on digital tools' impact using cutting-edge EHR audit log analysis, uncovering insights that improve both patient care and clinician experience.

For more information about giving to DoC-IT, please contact Julia Adler-Milstein. 

Your gift today will shape healthcare for generations to come.