Wendy Chapman
That's not real research
Digital health and informatics sit at the intersection of humans, healthcare, information, and technology, and working in this...
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Making Sense of My Career and the Field of Health Informatics and Digital Health
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See Who is Wendy for my career summary
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See Who is Wendy - Failure Version to see the caveats to the accomplishments
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See my blog posts below for my musings
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Wendy Chapman
Sep 3, 20233 min read
What would your new medical school look like?
If you were going to launch a new medical school to teach students how to leverage technology in healthcare, how would you do it? The...
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Wendy Chapman
Aug 28, 20233 min read
A few thoughts about impact
Being in Pittsburgh where I started my academic career got me thinking about what I've accomplished--and not. Coming to Melbourne was a...
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Wendy Chapman
Aug 21, 20234 min read
Is AI in Health Too Risky?
Before I get into that... I am in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania right now, where we lived for 10 years (2000-2010) on a business trip that...
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Wendy Chapman
Aug 13, 20232 min read
Let's talk about AI
In particular, generative AI using large language models. They are on everyone’s mind, and papers and talks abound to help us think about...
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Wendy Chapman
Aug 6, 20233 min read
It's been awhile...
I switched from my blog to Slack in hopes we could have more frequent and interactive communications. But I declare it a failure. Please...
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Wendy Chapman
Dec 12, 20224 min read
Whirlwind Tour of Last Week's Encounters with Famous Folks
Let me take you on a whirlwind tour of the past week, which was overflowing with social interactions that included some of Australian and...
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Wendy Chapman
Dec 5, 20222 min read
LHS Academy Symposium, Pitch-athon, and Report from AMIA
The LHS Academy fellows shone last week as they shared their accomplishments and learnings from the last year at a symposium in Melbourne...
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Wendy Chapman
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Will AI Transform Healthcare?
I made a bold claim recently that you may want to challenge: AI is not going to transform healthcare in the near future. My research for...
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Wendy Chapman
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Academic Envy
I was reminded at AMIA how going to a conference brings a mixed set of emotions: excitement at the cutting edge research and envy that I...
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Wendy Chapman
Nov 14, 20223 min read
The Validitron Sandbox Goes to Washington, DC
Kit presented the Vaiditron Sandbox at AMIA and it was as impressive as you would hope for and expect of Kit. He was the only one in the...
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Wendy Chapman
Nov 6, 20223 min read
A Place Where Innovation is a Health System KPI
I met with a few folks from Stanford University while I was in Palo Alto on my way to DC for the American Medical Informatics Association...
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Wendy Chapman
Oct 23, 20223 min read
Lessons on Embedding LHS Research into Practice
I made banana bread yesterday to celebrate the 4th adoption anniversary of our husky/malamute Gorm (see here for his namesake--he is in...
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Wendy Chapman
Oct 17, 20222 min read
Let's Talk About Social Determinants of and Risks to Health
We have probably all seen diagrams that indicate the drivers of health like this one with the clear message that clinical care plays a...
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Wendy Chapman
Oct 9, 20222 min read
In the News
I took my first Australian holiday last week and had a magnificent time--I'm refreshed and ready for the busy week ahead. Because I spent...
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Wendy Chapman
Sep 26, 20222 min read
The Role of Research in a Learning Health System
A learner in the first cohort of our Applied Learning Health Systems course asked what differentiates a learning health system from other...
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Wendy Chapman
Sep 19, 20222 min read
CDTH 2.0
In staff meeting last week, we introduced our initial vision for the next iteration of the Centre for Digital Health (CDTH) 2.0. CDTH 1.0...
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Wendy Chapman
Sep 11, 20222 min read
Validitron SimLab Open House
In September 2019, I spoke at the Health Informatics New Zealand (HINZ) conference, and I entered a cardboard house with a smart fridge...
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Wendy Chapman
Sep 5, 20222 min read
Making Digital Health Equity a Practical Reality
Kara, Mahima, and Simone led an amazing symposium and workshop on digital health equity, with over 120 people attending the symposium...
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Wendy Chapman
Aug 29, 20223 min read
Always More to Learn About Strategic Planning and Leadership
We are 2 1/2 years into the life of CDTH and taking serious stock of where we want to be after our 5 year mark. I think we are are at a...
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