In November, I attended the AI to Advance Patient Safety Summit  in San Diego. Experts from diverse fields — patient safety, AI research,...

I participated in a three-day innovation workshop recently that was inspiring but also frustrating due to what I would call...

I don’t normally hang out with investors and philanthropists, but I attended the Milken Institute   Asia Summit  last week in Singapore....

You don’t have to look far to see the results of not iteratively generating evidence for digital health and AI--in fact, you can just...

As a student at LDS Hospital in the 1990’s, my PhD supervisor and other mentors were embedded in leadership and operational positions,...

I was a guest on the University of Melbourne’s Supporting Women in MDHS (SWiM) webinar and had a great discussion with the host, Natalie...

The #EndGenderBias Survey Summary Report was just released by the Australian Government and National Women’s Health Advisory Council, and...

Interoperability is the number one need for consumers--that was a bold claim from a consumer panel facilitated by Pip Brennan at the...

As a new chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Utah, I wanted to bridge the gap between informatics...

In the previous post, I showed van der Vegt et al.’s SALIENT framework for end-to-end AI implementation, and one reason SALIENT resonates...

"Why clinical AI is (almost) non-existent in Australian hospitals and how to fix it" is the name of a recent article by van der Vegt,...

A driving goal for our Centre for Digital Transformation of Health is to partner with healthcare organizations in becoming a learning...

As the year winds down, I’ve been thinking about rituals to mark endings. My son just received an email from ANU with digital copies of...

Several people at the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) conference this year told me they felt out of place and not part of...

Algorithms can improve equitable outcomes and can increase discrimination. How we evaluate the algorithms from conception to deployment...

“Why can’t providers decide what information should be put into [a patient's] My Health Record?” That was a question from a clinician in...

Connected care is the theme of the Strengthening Medicare report that was released in February 2023, outlining a vision for Australia’s...

I like to think that I have a very collaborative leadership style, but sometimes I find it hard to balance being collaborative and being...

When I was 11, I told my stepdad about these cool new pants kids were wearing at school: Levi Strauss jeans. He laughed and informed me...

Because I’ve been more on the methodological side of the translational research continuum for most of my career, perhaps it isn’t...