Paul Govern Archive — Page 5 of 54
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November 11, 2024
VUMC pursues electronic integration with genomic reference labs
Under the old system, genetic counselors would complete paper requisitions, and results would return as PDFs that had to be manually uploaded into patients' electronic health records. -
October 21, 2024
Anna Person honored for teaching by Infectious Diseases Society of America
Person, an award citation reads in part, “has been a champion for empathy and equity in caring for patients. ... She models for her learners how to compassionately care.” -
October 21, 2024
Peter Embí elected to National Academy of Medicine
According to the organization’s citation for Embí, “his thought leadership and research led to the field of clinical research informatics, real-world evidence generation, the safe and effective use of AI in health care, and data-driven learning health systems that improve health and care.” -
October 16, 2024
Study of severe drug reactions finds skin cells activate their own assassins
Single-cell analysis reveals the inner workings of the life-threatening adverse drug reactions Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. -
September 30, 2024
VUMC researchers awarded $1.9 million for AI-driven cancer data extraction
The project seeks to reduce the time for clinical chart abstraction by 90% while maintaining human-level accuracy. -
September 23, 2024
New evaluation system to render AI chatbots safe, empathetic
V-CARES will focus on detecting hallucinations, omissions and misaligned values in AI-generated responses on critical health topics.