Work with thought leaders and academic experts in Health Information Management
Companies can benefit from collaborating with academic researchers in Health Information Management in several ways. These experts can help enhance data management systems, improve healthcare outcomes, provide valuable insights for decision-making, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to research and development efforts. By partnering with these researchers, companies can stay ahead of industry trends, ensure compliance with regulations, optimize processes, and leverage cutting-edge technology. Additionally, collaboration with academic researchers can lead to knowledge transfer, networking opportunities, and access to funding and grants.
Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in Health Information Management include Christos Makridis, Gwendolyn Thomas, Ph.D., CSCS, USAW-L1, Jim Samuel, Dr. Aalok Thakkar, Atefeh Abdolmanafi, Ph.D., Carissa Clark, Bernd Stahl, Sheraz Ch, Xander van Wijk, PhD, DABCC, FADLM, Kayvan Najarian, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, and Asif Khan.
Christos Makridis
Web3 and Labor Economist in Academia, Entrepreneurship, and Policy
Education
Stanford University
Dual Ph.D., Economics and Management Science & Engineering / June, 2018
Arizona State University
B.S., Economics and Mathematics / May, 2012
Experience
Stanford University
Digital Fellow / August, 2020 — Present
Department of Veterans Affairs
Senior Adviser, National AI Institute / January, 2020 — Present
Columbia Business School
Adjunct Associate Research Scholar / February, 2022 — Present
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Other Research Expertise (15)
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25 total publications
Ethical Applications of Artificial Intelligence: Evidence From Health Research on Veterans
JMIR Medical Informatics / Jun 02, 2021
Makridis, C., Hurley, S., Klote, M., & Alterovitz, G. (2021). Ethical Applications of Artificial Intelligence: Evidence From Health Research on Veterans. JMIR Medical Informatics, 9(6), e28921. https://doi.org/10.2196/28921
Designing COVID-19 mortality predictions to advance clinical outcomes: Evidence from the Department of Veterans Affairs
BMJ Health & Care Informatics / Jun 01, 2021
Makridis, C. A., Strebel, T., Marconi, V., & Alterovitz, G. (2021). Designing COVID-19 mortality predictions to advance clinical outcomes: Evidence from the Department of Veterans Affairs. BMJ Health & Care Informatics, 28(1), e100312. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjhci-2020-100312
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Gwendolyn Thomas, Ph.D., CSCS, USAW-L1
Resistance Exercise Physiologist/Performance Enhancement/Optimizing RE Prescription
Education
University of Connecticut
Ph.D., Kinesiology (Exercise Endocrinology, Exercise Physiology, Resistance Exercise) / May, 2010
University of Connecticut
M.A., Strength and Conditioning / May, 2007
Experience
Penn State University
Assistant Research Professor / September, 2019 — August, 2023
Principal Investigator of the Exercise Prescription Lab. The lab (PI: Thomas) conducts interdisciplinary and translational research on chronic diseases, publishing in peer-reviewed journals. Transform population health outcomes through data, analytics, and actionable insights. Chair the regulatory review board, overseeing IRB Administration, running meetings, and approving research protocols. Expertise in institutional, FDA, and Federal regulatory work.
Penn State Integrative Physiology
Faculty Member / September, 2019 — Present
Faculty Member In Integrative Physiology
Syracuse University
Assistant Professor / August, 2016 — August, 2019
Independent Principal Investigator: Assumed responsibility for all research studies conducted in my lab, including but not limited to oversight and training of research assistants (25), training of research assistants (30), and generating independent, high quality, reproducible results. Responsible for the management and integrity of design, conduct and reporting of the research project and for managing, monitoring and ensuring the integrity of collaborative relationships. Curriculum Committee Chair:Led Curriculum Committee and Departmental Leadership to develop Master’s Degree in Strength and Conditioning through certifying agency, the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
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Other Research Expertise (30)
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51 total publications
Qualitative analysis addressing physician-perceived barriers to usage of electronic patient questionnaires in a colorectal clinic
Journal of Communication in Healthcare / Sep 25, 2014
Solomon, E. R., Thomas, G., & Gurland, B. (2014). Qualitative analysis addressing physician-perceived barriers to usage of electronic patient questionnaires in a colorectal clinic. Journal of Communication in Healthcare, 7(3), 208–213. https://doi.org/10.1179/1753807614y.0000000059
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Jim Samuel
Associate Professor at Rutgers University
Education
Baruch College
PhD, Information Systems / 2007
Experience
Rutgers University
Associate Professor / 2021 — Present
Axivest
CIO / 2012 — Present
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Other Research Expertise (21)
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44 total publications
Public Perceptions of COVID-19 Vaccines: Policy Implications from US Spatiotemporal Sentiment Analytics
Healthcare / Aug 27, 2021
Ali, G. G. Md. N., Rahman, Md. M., Hossain, Md. A., Rahman, Md. S., Paul, K. C., Thill, J.-C., & Samuel, J. (2021). Public Perceptions of COVID-19 Vaccines: Policy Implications from US Spatiotemporal Sentiment Analytics. Healthcare, 9(9), 1110. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9091110
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Dr. Aalok Thakkar
Research Scientist focussed on integrating formal methods and artificial intelligence.
Education
Chennai Mathematical Institute
Bachelor's of Science, Mathematics
University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., Computer and Information Science / May, 2023
Experience
Movement Labs
Research Engineer / February, 2024 — Present
Aptos Labs
Research Scientist / July, 2023 — January, 2024
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Other Research Expertise (8)
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12 total publications
Reopening businesses and risk of COVID-19 transmission
npj Digital Medicine / Mar 16, 2021
O’Donoghue, A., Dechen, T., Pavlova, W., Boals, M., Moussa, G., Madan, M., Thakkar, A., DeFalco, F. J., & Stevens, J. P. (2021). Reopening businesses and risk of COVID-19 transmission. Npj Digital Medicine, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-021-00420-9
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Atefeh Abdolmanafi, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Computer Science with publications on Medical AI
Education
Ph.D., Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) / May, 2014
Master of Science, Applied Physics/ Solid State Physics / January, 2009
Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics / June, 2005
Experience
ViTAA Medical Solutions
Senior Research Scientist / August, 2020 — August, 2023
Designed an automatic system to recognize and extract aortic tissues in abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) using deep learning models. A patent application was filed for this study in February 2020. Developed an automated system for pre-interventional planning and post-interventional monitoring of endovascular aortic repair using machine learning and deep learning models. A patent application was submitted for this study in October 2021. Designed a machine learning-based model to incorporate image information into AAA growth prediction. A patent application was filed for this study in October 2022.
Université du Québec (École de technologie supérieure)
Research Assistant / June, 2019 — August, 2020
Analyzed intraluminal coronary arteries, including the automatic detection of red thrombus, white thrombus, and residual blood. Quantified the coronary arterial wall by automatically detecting pathological tissues, particularly calcification, macrophage accumulation, neovascularization, atheroma, lipid, and endothelial fibrosis, to prevent cardiac adverse events.
Polytechnique Montreal
Postdoctoral fellow / June, 2018 — June, 2019
Created a computer-aided diagnostic framework that provides clinicians with operator-independent diagnoses of histological coronary lesions. Conducted volumetric assessments of different coronary artery tissues to evaluate their dynamics and functionality. Estimated the elasticity of coronary artery tissues affected by coronary artery disease (CAD) to assess the dynamics and functionality of the arterial wall.
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Other Research Expertise (12)
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9 total publications
Intra-Slice Motion Correction of Intravascular OCT Images Using Deep Features
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics / May 01, 2019
Abdolmanafi, A., Duong, L., Dahdah, N., & Cheriet, F. (2019). Intra-Slice Motion Correction of Intravascular OCT Images Using Deep Features. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 23(3), 931–941. https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2018.2878914
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Carissa Clark
Associate Professor at Saint Louis University
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Ph.D., Social Welfare / July, 2012
Experience
Saint Louis University
Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine / February, 2015 — Present
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Other Research Expertise (33)
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69 total publications
Three Types of Intimate Relationships among Individuals with Chronic Pain and a History of Trauma Exposure
Healthcare / Sep 29, 2017
van den Berk-Clark, C., Weaver, T., & Schneider, F. (2017). Three Types of Intimate Relationships among Individuals with Chronic Pain and a History of Trauma Exposure. Healthcare, 5(4), 68. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare5040068
Differences in the Association between Depression and Opioid Misuse in Chronic Low Back Pain versus Chronic Pain at Other Locations
Healthcare / Jun 16, 2016
Jaiswal, A., Scherrer, J., Salas, J., van den Berk-Clark, C., Fernando, S., & Herndon, C. (2016). Differences in the Association between Depression and Opioid Misuse in Chronic Low Back Pain versus Chronic Pain at Other Locations. Healthcare, 4(2), 34. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare4020034
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Bernd Stahl
Director of the Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility
Education
De Montfort University
DSc, Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility
De Montfort University
LLM in Business Law / October, 2007
University Witten / Herdecke
PhD, Philosophy and Economics / November, 2002
Experience
University of Nottingham
Professor of Critical Research in Technology / October, 2022 — Present
De Montfort University
Director / June, 2003 — September, 2023
University College Dublin
Lecturer in Information Systems / September, 2000 — March, 2003
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Other Research Expertise (52)
Most Relevant Publications (1+)
145 total publications
Who is Responsible for Responsible Innovation? Lessons From an Investigation into Responsible Innovation in Health Comment on "What Health System Challenges Should Responsible Innovation in Health Address? Insights From an International Scoping Review"
International Journal of Health Policy and Management / May 19, 2019
Stahl, B. C. (2019). Who is Responsible for Responsible Innovation? Lessons From an Investigation into Responsible Innovation in Health Comment on “What Health System Challenges Should Responsible Innovation in Health Address? Insights From an International Scoping Review.” International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 8(7), 447–449. https://doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2019.32
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Sheraz Ch
1DANA Brain Health Institute, Iranian Neuroscience Society-Fars Chapter, Shiraz, Iran 2Senses Cultural Foundation, Sacramento, CA, USA
Education
University of Eastern Finland
Masters in Public Health (MPH) / December, 2014
Baqai Medical University
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) / April, 2011
Experience
University of Tasmania, Australia
PhD Research Scholar / March, 2020 — Present
Ministry of Health
Head of Scientific and Staff Development / July, 2019 — February, 2020
Researcher / November, 2015 — February, 2020
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Co-investigator, CRASH-3 Study / May, 2016 — September, 2017
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Other Research Expertise (15)
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15 total publications
Awareness of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors by Community Pharmacists in Saudi Arabia
Healthcare / Jan 04, 2023
Sulaiteen, F. M., Al-Zaagi, I. A., Alenazi, M. S., Alotaibi, A. Z., Alghamdi, T. A., Yousaf, A., & Ali, S. (2023). Awareness of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors by Community Pharmacists in Saudi Arabia. Healthcare, 11(2), 151. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11020151
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Xander van Wijk, PhD, DABCC, FADLM
Strategic Leader in Clinical Diagnostics | Expert in Laboratory and Precision Medicine | Award-Winning Scientist & Author | CLIA Laboratory Director
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59 total publications
Counterfeit Norco Poisoning Outbreak — San Francisco Bay Area, California, March 25–April 5, 2016
MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report / Apr 29, 2016
Vo, K. T., van Wijk, X. M. R., Lynch, K. L., Wu, A. H. B., & Smollin, C. G. (2016). Counterfeit Norco Poisoning Outbreak — San Francisco Bay Area, California, March 25–April 5, 2016. MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 65(16), 420–423. https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6516e1
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Kayvan Najarian
Professor of Comp Med and Bioinf, Emergency Med, and Electrical and Comp Engineering
Education
University of British Columbia
Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering / August, 2000
Experience
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Professor
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Other Research Expertise (48)
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106 total publications
Accounting for Label Uncertainty in Machine Learning for Detection of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics / Jan 01, 2019
Reamaroon, N., Sjoding, M. W., Lin, K., Iwashyna, T. J., & Najarian, K. (2019). Accounting for Label Uncertainty in Machine Learning for Detection of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 23(1), 407–415. https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2018.2810820
Motion Artifact Suppression in Impedance Pneumography Signal for Portable Monitoring of Respiration: An Adaptive Approach
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics / Mar 01, 2017
Ansari, S., Ward, K. R., & Najarian, K. (2017). Motion Artifact Suppression in Impedance Pneumography Signal for Portable Monitoring of Respiration: An Adaptive Approach. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 21(2), 387–398. https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2016.2524646
A hierarchical expert-guided machine learning framework for clinical decision support systems: an application to traumatic brain injury prognostication
npj Digital Medicine / May 07, 2021
Farzaneh, N., Williamson, C. A., Gryak, J., & Najarian, K. (2021). A hierarchical expert-guided machine learning framework for clinical decision support systems: an application to traumatic brain injury prognostication. Npj Digital Medicine, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-021-00445-0
Adaptive Real-Time Removal of Impulse Noise in Medical Images
Journal of Medical Systems / Oct 02, 2018
HosseinKhani, Z., Hajabdollahi, M., Karimi, N., Soroushmehr, R., Shirani, S., Najarian, K., & Samavi, S. (2018). Adaptive Real-Time Removal of Impulse Noise in Medical Images. Journal of Medical Systems, 42(11). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10916-018-1074-7
A Novel Tropical Geometry-Based Interpretable Machine Learning Method: Pilot Application to Delivery of Advanced Heart Failure Therapies
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics / Jan 01, 2023
Yao, H., Derksen, H., Golbus, J. R., Zhang, J., Aaronson, K. D., Gryak, J., & Najarian, K. (2023). A Novel Tropical Geometry-Based Interpretable Machine Learning Method: Pilot Application to Delivery of Advanced Heart Failure Therapies. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 27(1), 239–250. https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2022.3211765
Learning Using Partially Available Privileged Information and Label Uncertainty: Application in Detection of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics / Mar 01, 2021
Sabeti, E., Drews, J., Reamaroon, N., Warner, E., Sjoding, M. W., Gryak, J., & Najarian, K. (2021). Learning Using Partially Available Privileged Information and Label Uncertainty: Application in Detection of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 25(3), 784–796. https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2020.3008601
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Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed
University of Toronto
Education
Cornell University
PhD, Computer and Information Science
Experience
University of Toronto
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Other Research Expertise (28)
Most Relevant Publications (2+)
160 total publications
A data-driven validation of mobile-based care (mCARE) project for children with ASD in LMICs
Smart Health / Dec 01, 2022
Rabbani, M., Haque, M. M., Dipal, D. D., Zarif, M. I. I., Iqbal, A., Schwichtenberg, A., Bansal, N., Soron, T. R., Ahmed, S. I., & Ahamed, S. I. (2022). A data-driven validation of mobile-based care (mCARE) project for children with ASD in LMICs. Smart Health, 26, 100345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smhl.2022.100345
Informing Developmental Milestone Achievement for Children With Autism: Machine Learning Approach
JMIR Medical Informatics / Jun 08, 2021
Haque, M. M., Rabbani, M., Dipal, D. D., Zarif, M. I. I., Iqbal, A., Schwichtenberg, A., Bansal, N., Soron, T. R., Ahmed, S. I., & Ahamed, S. I. (2021). Informing Developmental Milestone Achievement for Children With Autism: Machine Learning Approach. JMIR Medical Informatics, 9(6), e29242. https://doi.org/10.2196/29242
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Asif Khan
Researcher
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79 total publications
IIMFCBM: Intelligent Integrated Model for Feature Extraction and Classification of Brain Tumors Using MRI Clinical Imaging Data in IoT-Healthcare
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics / Oct 01, 2022
Haq, A. U., Li, J. P., Agbley, B. L. Y., Khan, A., Khan, I., Uddin, M. I., & Khan, S. (2022). IIMFCBM: Intelligent Integrated Model for Feature Extraction and Classification of Brain Tumors Using MRI Clinical Imaging Data in IoT-Healthcare. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 26(10), 5004–5012. https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2022.3171663
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Example Health Information Management projects
How can companies collaborate more effectively with researchers, experts, and thought leaders to make progress on Health Information Management?
Data Management System Enhancement
An academic researcher in Health Information Management can collaborate with a company to enhance their data management system. By analyzing existing systems, identifying gaps, and implementing best practices, the researcher can help the company streamline data collection, storage, and analysis processes, leading to improved efficiency and accuracy.
Healthcare Outcome Improvement
Collaborating with an academic researcher in Health Information Management can help a company improve healthcare outcomes. The researcher can analyze healthcare data, identify patterns and trends, and provide insights on how to optimize treatment plans, reduce readmission rates, and enhance patient satisfaction.
Decision-Making Support
Companies can benefit from the expertise of academic researchers in Health Information Management to support decision-making processes. These researchers can analyze data, conduct market research, and provide evidence-based recommendations to help companies make informed decisions regarding product development, marketing strategies, and resource allocation.
Innovative Solution Development
Academic researchers in Health Information Management can collaborate with companies to develop innovative solutions. By leveraging their knowledge of emerging technologies, data analytics, and healthcare systems, these researchers can help companies create new products, services, or processes that address industry challenges and meet customer needs.
Research and Development Contribution
Collaborating with academic researchers in Health Information Management allows companies to contribute to research and development efforts. By partnering with these experts, companies can support studies, trials, and experiments that advance the field and lead to new discoveries, technologies, and treatments.