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...

What does it really mean to be a researcher in our field? Because of our multidisciplinary nature, that's not easy to answer, and there...

We all know the name, but what is it actually? Like IBM Watson, it's not just one thing, and we are continuously working towards defining...

Last week in our Making Digital Health Real series, Scott Nelson presented his research at Vanderbilt University on decision support and...

If you haven’t read our strategy yet, take another look - you will find there is a lot of detail in there and it is aging well. It is the...

I spoke at the ITAC conference in Sydney and attended a roundtable on IT in aged care hosted by the Aged Care Industry IT Council...

There is a lot of talk about data. But as Philip Scott said in the opening session of the MCBK conference, “Data does not save lives,...

Answer: 60-30-10 Question: How much of clinical care is guideline-based, waste, or harm, respectively? These numbers come from a...

We had an internal Advisory Board meeting last week and got excellent engagement of the board members. We described our efforts to grow...

I am participating in a debate Thursday at Melbourne Connect where Robert Osler and I will be opposing the proposition that The Risks...

Jerry Osheroff first articulated the 5 rights of decision support: the right information to the right people in the right intervention...

I am one of 16 advisors on the Advisory Committee to the Director of the National Institutes of Health and wanted to share four things I...

Chris McMaster had his pre-confirmation presentation for his PhD, and his topic is domain-expert led machine learning for healthcare. His...

During a zoom call, Sat told Brian that he and I are “so American.” She described her perception that Americans are much more concerned...

I had a really good trip to Canberra. I met with Victor in the botanical gardens--he lives in Canberra and is a contractor/advisor for...

I went to the AIDH Summit in Brisbane last week and wanted to introduce you to some of the people I spent time with. Kara came to us from...

I think our team knows that we have a rock star working with us: Grahame Grieve of Warrandyte, Victoria. He is the principal architect of...

The big news this week for us was the workshop we hosted on Making Virtual Care a Reality. Tuesday included talks on the state of the art...

“I know what I DON’T want to do when I grow up!” That’s what our oldest son, Alec, told us when he was 14, and he spent the next 10 years...

I had my annual review with MDHS Dean, Jane Gunn, and contrary to my fears, it was not intimidating but was quite invigorating. Jane is a...