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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · 1d

Led by DoC-IT's @lisarotenstein.bsky.social with Yale and UCLA colleagues, findings highlight real-world patient care challenges.

UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · 1d

New study in @annalsofim.bsky.social shows rising rates of doctors leaving clinical practice across all specialties and regions.

🔗https://docit.ucsf.edu/news/new-research-reveals-rising-physician-attrition-puts-healthcare-workforce-risk

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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · 7d

🚨 Upcoming webinar: "AFHS Webinar on The Age-Friendly Emergency Department: Research Challenges & Opportunities"

🗓️ Friday, October 10
⏰ 9-10 a.m. Pacific Time

👉 Register: ucsf.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Supported by @johnahartford.

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The Age-Friendly Emergency Department: Research Challenges & Opportunities. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webin...

A panel of experts will share their work and experiences conducting research on the Age-Friendly Emergency Department. Panelists will include Ula Hwang (NYU) and Rachel Skains (UAB)

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Computational Precision Health @ucjointcph.bsky.social · 26d

How to assess AI fit and function in health, and how does context change the calculus? Hear from Jean Feng @irenetrampoline.bsky.social and Hugo Campos Jr (and others on the CPH YouTube channel). @ajh.bsky.social moderates. buff.ly/YBTvBJD @ucsfdocit.bsky.social

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AcademyHealth @academyhealth.bsky.social · Aug 20

What are the top API integration pain points for digital health vendors? Get insight from health tech and EHR tool developers from @ucsfdocit.bsky.social and more at this #hdpalooza breakout session on EHR integration opportunities and challenges. Learn more: buff.ly/It6ow11

Breakout: Playing Well Together? Opportunities and Challenges for API-Based Integration with EHRs

With an increasing uptick in integrations, driven in part by widespread pilots of large language models and ambient AI scribes, identifying and addressing friction points in digital health vendor –…

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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Aug 18

🚨 Upcoming webinar this Friday: "AFHS Webinar on Use of AI Tools for Palliative Care & Goals of Care Conversations, Overcoming Evaluation and Implementation Challenges"

🗓️ Friday, August 22
🕘 9-10 a.m. PT

🔗 Register: ucsf.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation.

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UCSF CODEX @ucsfcodex.bsky.social · Aug 12

🚨 Registration is open for #DEX25!

📅 Oct 27–29, 2025
📍 Ann Arbor, MI

Join experts, early career professionals, educators, researchers, and patients to advance diagnostic excellence through presentations, workshops, and community building.

🔗 umich.cloud-cme.com/course/cours...

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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Aug 4

By @lisarotenstein.bsky.social Christopher Toretsky Elaine Khoong @urmimalasarkar.bsky.social @julia-adler-mils.bsky.social

UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Aug 4

📢 New UCSF research in @JAMANetworkOpen highlights a key tension in outpatient care delivery.

🌟 Findings suggest time spent in the visit, not just responsiveness, matters.

🧵 Read in JAMA: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

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Jinoos Yazdany @jyazdanymd.bsky.social · Jul 22

Listen to @sarahpollet.bsky.social & Julia Bongiorno explain how #UCSF’s IMPACC framework supports safe, equitable, and effective AI use on a new podcast. #AIinHealthcare @ucsfdocit.bsky.social

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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Jul 22

@sarahpollet.bsky.social @jyazdanymd.bsky.social @julia-adler-mils.bsky.social @saramurray.bsky.social

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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Jul 22

🎙️ New podcast!

How do we make AI in healthcare safe, trusted, and clinically useful?

On Vizient's podcast, UCSF’s Sarah Pollet & Julia Bongiorno share how the IMPACC framework helps guide responsible AI deployment at the frontlines of care.

Listen: knowledgeonthego.podbean.com/e/ai-in-heal...

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UCSF CODEX @ucsfcodex.bsky.social · Jul 11

🌟Register for CODEX's July webinar!

"Advancing Diagnostic Excellence: From Artificial Intelligence to Patient Impact"
Ft. @gracecordovano.bsky.social @prpayne5.bsky.social

🗓️ Thursday, July 24, 2025
🕥 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Pacific Time

🔗 Register: codex.ucsf.edu/events/codex...

@sumantranji.bsky.social

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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Jul 9

🚨 Upcoming webinar alert!

"Evaluation Frameworks for the 4M’s Using EHR Data"

🗓️ Friday, July 18
🕘 9 a.m. Pacific Time / 12 p.m. Eastern Time

🔗 Register: ucsf.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation.

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: AFHS Research Network Webinar: Evaluation Frameworks for the 4M’s Using EHR Data. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the...

In this session Robert Thombley, from the UCSF Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation, will give an overview of two AFHS measurement frameworks and describe the process of identif...

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Madhumita Sushil @madhumitasushil.bsky.social · Jul 1

Looking for a motivated postdoc to work at the intersection of multimodal foundation models and medicine! If you're excited about exploring real-world data and transforming clinical care, please apply! @ucsfdocit.bsky.social @ucsf-bchsi.bsky.social @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social

UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Jul 1

📢 UCSF’s M2AI Lab is hiring a Postdoc in Multimodal Medical AI!

Lead research on multimodal foundation models for medicine to improve diagnosis & treatment decisions—working across AI, clinical data & real-world care.

🔗 Apply now: docit.ucsf.edu/news/were-hi...

@madhumitasushil.bsky.social

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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Jul 1

📢 UCSF’s M2AI Lab is hiring a Postdoc in Multimodal Medical AI!

Lead research on multimodal foundation models for medicine to improve diagnosis & treatment decisions—working across AI, clinical data & real-world care.

🔗 Apply now: docit.ucsf.edu/news/were-hi...

@madhumitasushil.bsky.social

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UCSF CODEX @ucsfcodex.bsky.social · Jun 25

🧠 New resource: Diagnostic Excellence Primers

What is diagnostic excellence—and how do we achieve it?

UCSF CODEX is proud to help share this three-part primer series exploring diagnostic excellence, clinical reasoning, and system-level solutions.

Read them here: codex.ucsf.edu/resources/pr...

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AMIA @amia.org · Jun 25

AMIA 2025 Annual Symposium comes to Atlanta, Nov. 15-19! Experience innovative informatics in the city that houses the CDC. This year's expanded public health track connects perfectly with Atlanta's healthcare community. Plus great dining & culture await.

Register:

AMIA 2025 Annual Symposium

The Annual Symposium convenes thousands of informaticians from around the world to share research and insights for leveraging health information and cutting-edge technologies to improve human health.

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UCSF @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social · Jun 24

The UCSF community mourns the passing of Atul Butte, MD, PhD, a bold thinker, inspiring mentor and founding director of the Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute.

tiny.ucsf.edu/tGz3QY

UCSF Bioinformatics Pioneer Atul Butte Dies at 55

Atul Butte, who championed the use of big data in science and health care and inspired a generation of trainees at UC San Francisco and beyond to pursue the fields he pioneered — translational and cli...

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UCSF CODEX @ucsfcodex.bsky.social · Jun 26

Out now: CODEX Digest - June 26, 2025

Highlights include new insights on overdiagnosis, cognitive uncertainty, and machine learning tools in cancer care, emergency triage, and pediatric ICUs.

Explore this week's must-reads: codex.ucsf.edu/codex-digest...

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Bob Wachter @bobwachter.bsky.social · Jun 27

Thrilled to see my book on healthcare Al available for preorder! sites.prh.com/preview/6f5c...
I tried to cut through the hype, with stories & insights on everything from scribes to surgery, hallucinations to misinformation, med education to regulation. Plus "Will there be doctors?"@portfoliobooks

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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Jun 24

🚨 Upcoming webinar alert!

"Research-Driven Practices for Empowering the AFHS Workforce"

🗓️ June 27
🕘 9 a.m. Pacific Time

Join us to hear from an expert panel on how to train and support the age-friendly care workforce.

🔗 Register: ucsf.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: AFHS RN Webinar: Research-Driven Practices for Empowering the AFHS Workforce. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the mee...

An empowered workforce is essential to the success of Age-Friendly Health Systems (AFHS). In this webinar we will discuss research-driven practices that support workforce training and development. P...

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UCSF CODEX @ucsfcodex.bsky.social · Jun 10

🌟Register for CODEX's June webinar!

"Talking AI with Patients: A Roundtable on What Health Systems Should Say—and Hear"
Ft. Beth Daley Ullem and Christopher Longhurst

🗓️ June 24, 2025
🕥 12:30-1:30 p.m. Pacific Time

🔗 Register: codex.ucsf.edu/events/codex...

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UCSF DoC-IT @ucsfdocit.bsky.social · Jun 2

🚨 Keynote Alert! DoC-IT Chief @julia-adler-mils.bsky.social kicks off the Stanford AIMI Symposium on June 3. Don’t miss this essential talk on the intersection of tech and care, "Closing the Gap between AI Capabilities and Health System Readiness." #AIMI25

🔗 aimi.stanford.edu/aimi25/agenda

Agenda

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UCSF Action Research Center for Health @arcforhealth.bsky.social · May 22

In case you missed it, ARC Core Faculty member Jinoos Yazdany, MD, MPH, was named Executive Director of AI Monitoring in Clinical Care for the UCSF Dept of Medicine’s Division of Clinical Informatics & Digital Transformation. @jyazdanymd.bsky.social @ucsfdocit.bsky.social @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social

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