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Dr. Khurshid Presented at New England HIMSS 2024 Annual Spring Conference: “Innovations in Health Information Technology – A 2024 Outlook
Dr. Khurshid presented at the New England HIMSS spring conference on work to integrate non-medical drivers of health (NMDoH) data into electronic health records using national data standards.
A forthcoming research article on the community-led design of FHIRedApp, using the Community Engagement Studios (CES) framework:
Expansion of the Community Engagement Studio Method: Deepening Community Participation in Healthcare Innovation
Social Determinants of Health and ER Utilization: Role of Information Integration during COVID-19
Blockchain Applied To Network Science: Toward Implementing Multilevel Blockchain-Based Network Intervention To Address Health Inequity In Healthcare Delivery System
How TestLinker fits into the ecosystem of PrEPLinker and HIV PrEP services:
Pilot feasibility PrEPLINKer/TestLinker project utilizes innovative blockchain technology to enhance the PrEP care continuum for underserved communities in Houston
Read more about MediLinker in this research article:
MediLinker, a blockchain-based decentralized health information management platform for patient-centric healthcare
Watch the RIDE team’s presentation on community governance in Health IT projects, presented to the ONC SDOH HIE Learning Forum in support of our ongoing strategic partnership with Austin’s HIE Connxus:
How we meaningfully engaged community members in developing the patient-facing FHIRedApp
FHIRedApp is a LEAP in health information technology for promoting patient access to their medical information.
The importance of visualizing SDoH data for healthcare providers in projects like SHIP:
Assessing and addressing health inequities and disparities – the role of health informatics
How we helped to visualize and summarize asthma data at the patient-level and cohort-level in our Data Overlay Pilot:
Methods for development and application of data standards in an ontology-driven information model for measuring, managing, and computing social determinants of health for individuals, households, and communities evaluated through an example of asthma.
The Latest Gravity Project Affinity Group Presentation on FHIRedSHIP
On March 30, 2023, Eliel de Oliveira and Vishal Abrol presented to the ONC SDOH Exchange Forum and Affinity Group on the Gravity Project Pilot (FHIRed-SHIP) results. The presentation provided pilot background, Gravity Standards and technologies used, accomplishments, lessons learned, and a general overview of the pilot’s successes and challenges. Watch the presentation on YouTube: Watch Now Visit here to join the Gravity Project Affinity Group meetings as an observer or participant: Sign Up
FHIR-SHIP: An approach to Health Equity by Design for 21st Century Healthcare
The FHIRed-SHIP project was highlighted in the ONC blog, HealthITbuzz: The Latest on Health IT from ONC. The blog post is titled “FHIRED-SHIP: An Approach to Health Equity by Design for 21st Century Healthcare” and describes our team’s work toward building a cohesive ecosystem of patient-centered and provider-centered data sharing, messaging, and visualization tools.
ONC’s Social Determinants of Health Information Exchange Learning Forum
On February 23, 2023, Eliel de Oliveira and Vidya Lakshminarayanan were invited to present their work on Community Level Governance at the ONC Social Determinants of Health (SHOH) Information Exchange Learning Forum, which brings together healthcare providers, community-based organizations, government, payers, health information exchange networks, IT platform developers, innovators, and other partners to share lessons learned, promising practices, and challenges related to exchanging SDOH data.
Dell Medical School builds technology to connect patients to social services
On February 23, 2023, Eliel de Oliveira and Vidya Lakshminarayanan were invited to present their work on Community Level Governance at the ONC Social Determinants of Health (SHOH) Information Exchange Learning Forum, which brings together healthcare providers, community-based organizations, government, payers, health information exchange networks, IT platform developers, innovators, and other partners to share lessons learned, promising practices, and challenges related to exchanging SDOH data.
LEAP award focuses on SDOH and referral management
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has awarded the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin (Dell Med) a Leading Edge Acceleration Project in Health IT award to advance health equity by integrating social determinants of health data with clinical information.
Data researchers at Dell Med are collaborating with People’s Community Clinic to combat pediatric asthma with a data-driven approach — giving care teams a fuller picture of a child’s health than what a typical electronic health record affords.