Past Events
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Age-Friendly Health Systems: Intervention and Implementation Outcomes (July 24, 2024)
The age-friendly health systems (AFHS) movement is one of the largest efforts to improve care delivery for older adults, with thousands of healthcare systems recognized as “Age-Friendly.” However, significant questions regarding this movement remain, including how best to implement evidence-based practices and the effect of Age-Friendly transformation on the outcomes of older adults.
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing hosted a special issue on AFHS. This Special Collection seminar invited AFHS experts to discuss their research in this area with a focus on issues of implementation and intervention effectiveness of AFHS redesign efforts, furthering the field.
Julia Adler-Milstein, PhD, chief of DoC-IT, was among the invited speakers who shared about her ongoing research to build an evidence base for AFHS, supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation.
Vital Signs: Thriving as a Woman in Medicine - Better Outcomes, Lower Pay, More Burnout: Digging into the Research on Women in Medicine (July 23, 2024)
Lisa Rotenstein, MD, MBA, MSc, assistant professor at the University of California—San Francisco and Director of the Center for Physician and Practice Excellence, joins the Vital Signs podcast to discuss and explore some possible reasons why women in medicine are struggling and more importantly, what to do about it. Her passion is ensuring the well-being of the healthcare workforce with particular focus on women in medicine.
Digital Health Section Podcast- Royal Society of Medicine (June 16, 2024)
Julia Adler-Milstein, PhD, joins the Digital Health Section Podcast to discuss AI & the Limits of Clinician Vigilance. Conversation topics include:
- Lessons from the aviation and automobile industry
- Should AI be checking clinicians' work rather than the other way around?
- Potential solutions to improve clinical vigilance ability
- The importance of considering behavior science and systems design thinking
- Is there an ethical risk of demanding superhuman performance from AI tools?
Health Informatics Grand Rounds: Raman Khanna, MD, MS (June 16, 2024)
Raman Khanna, MD, MS, program director for the Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program and professor of clinical medicine at UCSF, presented at the June Health Informatics Grand Rounds and shared his reflections and experiences using digital health tools at UCSF.
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AI Seminar Series: Implementation and Evaluation of AI in Real-World Clinical Settings (January 2024 - June 2024)
UCSF seminar series from January to June 2024, focusing on topics related to the implementation and evaluation of AI in real-world scenarios. Topics covered include:
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Generative AI for Healthcare: Panel Discussion
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Shaping the Responsible Adoption of AI in Healthcare
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science in the Medical Imaging of COVID and CANCER: MIDRC to the Real World
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Readiness at UCSF: Current State and Future Directions
Seminar sponsors include the Bakar Institute for Computational Health Science, Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation, UCSF and UC Berkeley Computational Precision Health Program, and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics.
Department of Medicine (DOM) Grand Rounds - Diagnosis: Teaching, Measuring, Innovating (April 25, 2024)
Julia Adler-Milstein, PhD, Andrew Auerbach, MD, and Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD, discussed the fundamental issues in diagnosis, each seen through their specialized lenses of research, informatics, and education.
From Burnout to Benefit: Reimagining the Role of the Electronic Health Record to Support Clinical Care (April 16, 2024)
Presented by Julia Adler-Milstein, chief of DoC-IT, at the monthly UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland's Grand Rounds.
Health Disparities in the Medical Record and Disability Determinations: A Workshop (April 4-5, 2024)
A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) planned and hosted a public workshop, on April 4th and 5th, on the variety of different experiences with the U.S. healthcare system common to individuals facing barriers*, including members of racial or ethnic minorities, and the consequences of those different experiences on an individual’s health status and medical record, which is relevant to SSA in disability determinations. The workshop included presentations with a focus on how individual's different experiences can manifest in records, as well as medical advances, developments, and research related to health inequities in the United States.
Julia Adler-Milstein, PhD, presented on two panel sessions: "The Health Record in Depth" and "Approaches to Advancing Medical Records to Address Disparities in Disability Determinations."
Health Informatics Grand Rounds: Lucas Zier, MD, MS (March 28, 2024)
Lucas Zier, MD, MS, associate clinical professor at the UCSF Interventional Cardiology and Pulmonary Hypertension Program and co-founder and co-director of the PROSPECT Lab at ZSFG, presented on "Utilizing Digital Automation, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to Improve Health Equity and Outcomes in a Safety Net Health System."
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