Improving Health Care

An infusion of funding will support the University of Florida-Florida State University research hub.

Patients with early-stage kidney injuries typically receive very similar treatments, but a new artificial intelligence study shows that distinct groups within this population may have varying needs and could benefit from more personalized treatment methods.

A free and AI-enhanced continuing education program from the University of Florida’s College of Medicine aims to improve patient safety and quality of care by upgrading the skills of providers. The Quality and Patient Safety initiative provides innovative and timely courses for a range of health care providers. A few…

The network added the plus-sign to its name in 2021 as it had expanded outside of its original collection of Florida’s 67 counties. Geographically it covers parts of Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, California and Minnesota.

The conference was co-hosted by the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute and the OneFlorida+ Clinical Research Network, a multi-state partnership with a coordinating center in HOBI.

A new $1 million award to the University of Florida will enable advanced artificial intelligence research that could repurpose electronic health records and create content to improve healthcare services.

Dima Bteddini, a dedicated Ph.D. student concentrating in Health Outcomes and Implementation Sciences, has been awarded a Certificate of Outstanding Merit by the UF International Center and College of Medicine.

A new gathering co-sponsored by the University of Florida brought together 100 experts in medicine from across the U.S. to share ideas about the potential of artificial intelligence to supercharge health care. The event’s title was “Transforming Patient-Centered Health Care Delivery through an AI-enabled Learning Health System.”

“Data envelopment analysis is a useful tool for assessing the relative efficiency of organizations that implement evidence-based programs in a way that is not possible with other analytic methods,” said Dr. Kathryn Pluta, University of Florida researcher and lead author.

A University of Florida researcher hit a grand slam that secured funding and launched three projects on September 1, 2023 for a combined value of $13.3 million. Jiang Bian, Ph.D., is a UF professor in Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (HOBI) within the College of Medicine. The National Institute on Aging funded the three collaborative project grants.