Division of Health Sciences Informatics Grand Rounds: Hadi Kharazzi and Jonathan Weiner

Description

Dr. Hadi Kharrazi and Dr. Jonathan Weiner, both professors of Health Policy and Management at the School for Public Health, and will present a Division of Health Sciences Informatics Grand Rounds entitled "The Application of 'Big Data' in Support of Population Health: Recent Advances from the Johns Hopkins Center for Population Health IT (CPHIT)."

Learning objectives:

• Articulate conceptual and data integration frameworks developed by CPHIT and others to help define the field of population health informatics.
• Describe the trajectory and current portfolio of CPHIT research involving integration of 20+ million EMR records, tens of millions of insurance claims, consumer data, GIS data, public health data, and social/human services data.
• Provide examples of research and development focusing on the incorporation of novel digital data into population and community level prediction models focusing on an array of different critical outcomes.

Attendees can also join via the video link, by the backup video link, and/or by chat.

The Center for Population Health IT (CPHIT) is a new interdisciplinary research and development center at Johns Hopkins. CPHIT seeks to improve the health and well-being of populations by advancing the state-of-the-art of Health IT across public and private health organizations and systems.