Tech & Health Archive — Page 12 of 21
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June 16, 2022
Horst, Patterson receive Physician Builder Awards
Sara Horst, MD, MPH, associate professor of Medicine, and Barron Patterson, MD, associate professor of Pediatrics, have received 2022 Physician Builder Awards. -
June 16, 2022
Researchers add sign language videos to electronic surveys
A new external module in Vanderbilt's REDCap improves electronic survey accessibility for respondents who are deaf. The module makes it easy to embed individual sign language videos for each survey question and answer. -
June 2, 2022
Scale measures confidence with telehealth technology
Vanderbilt's Digital Health Care Literacy Scale uses responses to three brief items to assess whether patients or caregivers are apt to have the confidence and basic know-how required to use digital health care services such as telehealth. -
May 19, 2022
Malin recognized for pioneering data privacy research
Vandrbilt's Bradley Malin, PhD, has received the Lasting Research Award from the Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM) annual Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy. -
May 13, 2022
Suicide prediction method combines AI and face-to-face screening
New Vanderbilt research is pointing to solutions for efficient clinical prediction of suicide attempt or suicidal thinking in adults. -
May 10, 2022
Report lays out solution for pandemic patient privacy
Health information privacy experts at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the University of Texas at Dallas and IBM have collaborated on a public case reporting framework keyed to the dynamics of pandemics. -
May 9, 2022
Experts seek uniform patient confidentiality policies for adolescents
New Vanderbilt research outlines how laws concerning adolescent patient confidentiality and independent adolescent consent for health care services vary substantially from state to state, are often unclear, and often run counter to patient confidentiality standards advocated by medical societies.