On Feb. 4, the Department of Health Outcomes & Policy held its first info session for its post-graduate programs. A mix of approximately 20 undergraduate and graduate students as well as current UF staff were in attendance, along with health outcomes and policy faculty members Ashby Walker, Ph.D., research assistant…
The biomedical informatics certificate, a 15-credit, on-campus program, was approved by the University of Florida Graduate School on Nov. 20. The interdisciplinary program brings in courses from across the University of Florida campus to familiarize students with the foundational concepts they need for the growing field of biomedical informatics. The…
Bill Hogan, M.D., M.S., professor of health outcomes and policy and director of biomedical informatics at the UF CTSI, had an editorial published in the November issue of For the Record, a national print magazine dedicated to the medical coding, HIT, and eHealth industries. In the editorial, Hogan examines the…
UF Medicine on the Rise: In early 2013, the University of Florida made a pledge: to better itself. It had good reason — and good ability. UF will begin receiving $15 million per year for five years after Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill that designates UF as preeminent.
While scientists and clinicians work each day on discoveries that could unlock treatments and cures for diseases, [...]
The Florida Department of Health has awarded $1.6 million to the University of Florida to help establish a statewide network that will quickly bring the benefits of research in labs and other clinical settings to more than 9 million patients in all of Florida’s 67 counties.
