Inform Me, Informatics

Inform Me, Informatics

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Inform Me, Informatics episodes

  • #20: Dr. Umair Shah on the Public Health Informatics Conference and Harris County's data warehouse
    Dr. Umair Shah, Executive Director of Harris County Public Health in Texas and former President of the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), joins the show to share his excitement about the upcoming Public Health Informatics Conference and to talk about Harris County's data warehouse, a new project aiming to break down health data silos between divisions of the agency.
    If you enjoy the show, please consider rating us on iTunes! If you have suggestions for future episodes, contact Inform Me, Informatics at [email protected].
    Music credit: "Mining by Moonlight," Kevin MacLeod/Incompetech.
    19 min
  • #19: How the CHAMPS project uses informatics to fight childhood mortality
    Patrick Caneer of the Public Health Informatics Institute joins the show to talk about the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) network, a Gates Foundation-funded project that is harnessing the power of informatics to fight global childhood mortality.
    If you enjoy the show, please consider rating us on iTunes! If you have suggestions for future episodes, contact Inform Me, Informatics at [email protected].
    Music credit: "Summer Day," Kevin MacLeod/Incompetech.
    22 min
  • #18: The dynamic informatics career of Dr. Bryant Karras
    Dr. Bryant Karras, Chief Public Health Informatics Officer at the Washington State Department of Health, joins the show to share the story of his long informatics career.
    If you enjoy the show, please consider rating us on iTunes! If you have suggestions for future episodes, contact Inform Me, Informatics at [email protected].
    Music credit: "Mining by Moonlight," Kevin MacLeod/Incompetech.
    20 min
  • BONUS: Dr. Dave Ross on the "box of rocks" and informatics
    Dr. Dave Ross returns to the show in this special bonus episode to explain that informatics doesn't always have to involve high-tech solutions. He shares a historical story about one of the best health information systems he's ever seen, built with wood, nails and paint in Sierra Leone.
    If you enjoy the show, please consider rating us on iTunes! If you have suggestions for future episodes, contact Inform Me, Informatics at [email protected].
    11 min
  • #16: Dr. Gulzar Shah on health data challenges
    Dr. Gulzar Shah of Georgia Southern University's Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health joins the podcast to talk about his personal informatics journey, and to share some data challenges that local health departments face.
    If you enjoy the show, please consider rating us on iTunes! If you have suggestions for future episodes, contact Inform Me, Informatics at [email protected].
    Music credit: "Mining by Moonlight," Kevin MacLeod/Incompetech.
    18 min
  • #13: Mark Conde on data quality, informatics degrees and how tech shapes public health practice
    Mark Conde of Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health shares his thoughts on new technology, higher education and what makes informatics so crucial to public health.
    If you enjoy the show, please consider rating us on iTunes! If you have suggestions for future episodes, contact Inform Me, Informatics at [email protected].
    Music credit: "Mining by Moonlight," Kevin MacLeod/Incompetech.
    23 min

About Inform Me, Informatics

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From the Public Health Informatics Institute, this podcast tells stories from the field of public health informatics. Join host Piper Hale as she talks to some of the field's top experts and boots-on-the-ground practitioners to explore what makes this evolving discipline a bedrock of effective public health practice. These stories make this complex field into something a little easier to understand.