Email: awaljee@umich.edu IHPI Profile Biography Dr. Waljee uses novel artificial intelligence / machine learning techniques to implement decision support systems and tools that facilitate more personalized care for disease management and healthcare utilization to ultimately deliver efficient, effective and equitable therapy for chronic diseases. To test and advance these general principles, he has built operational…
Email: tiwashyn@umich.edu IHPI Profile Biography Dr. Iwashyna’s research focuses on the organization of critical care services to provide high quality and value and improved outcomes. His work seeks to understand the context of critical illness (and severe sepsis in particular), both in how critical illness influences a patient’s life course, and in how the organizational environment…
WHAT IS PRECISION HEALTH? Precision health uses advanced tools and technology to discover the genetic, lifestyle and environmental factors that influence a population’s health and provides personalized solutions that allow individuals to improve their health and wellness. Find out more at http://precisionhealth.umich.edu/
Precision Medicine helps find valuable needles amidst haystacks of information
http://ihpi.umich.edu/news/horizon-precision-disease-management-crohn%E2%80%99s-disease
http://mcircc.umich.edu/latest-news/2017/8/6/from-ale-to-angiograms-najarian-and-nallamothu-develop-angioaid
http://circoutcomes.ahajournals.org/content/10/8/e003616 Slope graph: https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/colinrcooke/visualization/slopegraph_Sinha.html Heat map: https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/colinrcooke/visualization/heatmap_Sinha.html
The national magazine recognized MiCHAMP Researcher Jenna Wiens among its 2017 35 Innovators Under 35. https://news.engin.umich.edu/2017/08/precision-health-visionary/
Coronary heart disease (CHD) results from the buildup of plaque in coronary arteries, which reduces the flow of oxygen-rich blood to heart muscle. CHD can cause shortness of breath, chest pain, and can also lead to heart attack or heart failure, making it the single largest cause of death in the United States. Read More…
Email: hprescot@med.umich.edu IHPI Profile Biography Dr. Prescott conducts health services research to understand and improve the long-term outcomes of acute medical illnesses, drawing on the tools of ‘big data’ analytics and implementation science. Her initial focus is reducing the need for repeated hospitalization after severe sepsis, including an examination of hospital readmissions and healthcare utilization…