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Meet Jeremiah

Meet Jeremiah

Jeremiah Joseph is a double major in clinical and applied physiology and philosophy. Hear from Jeremiah about research opportunities at UTA and how they have boosted his education.

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2023 Glaser Society Proceedings

2023 Glaser Society Proceedings

The John P. Glaser Health Informatics Society was initiated by D. Bradley McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth® Houston in recognition of the expertise and leadership of John P. Glaser, PhD, who is a universally recognized thought leader in the field of health informatics. The John P. Glaser Health Informatics Society was created to acknowledge innovators in the field of health informatics and provide education, collaboration, and networking opportunities for the broader community of health informatics professionals, clinicians, and students.

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Marion Ball congratulated for Glaser Award

Marion Ball congratulated for Glaser Award

Marion Ball, a UTA health informatics expert, was formally honored for receiving the John P. Glaser Health Informatics Innovator Award during a reception Friday, Oct. 13. In a tribute video for Dr. Ball, more than 15 colleagues congratulated her for the achievement.

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THIA 2023

THIA 2023

The 2023 Texas Health Informatics Alliance Conference will be hosted by the UT Houston School of Biomedical Health Informatics on September 15th, 2023.

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REFLECTIONS ON NURSING INFORMATICS WITH DR. MARION BALL

REFLECTIONS ON NURSING INFORMATICS WITH DR. MARION BALL

Nursing Informatics development, implementation, and evaluation over five decades: personal accounts and experiences from international experts
This video focuses on the personal reflections of Marion J Ball, EdD, FLHIMSS
Interview by: Diane J Skiba

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MISSING LOGIC: EPISODE 168: HEALTH INFORMATICS AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES FOR INTERPROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP IN HEALTHCARE FEATURING DR. MARION BALL & TORI SHAW MORAWSKI

MISSING LOGIC: EPISODE 168: HEALTH INFORMATICS AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES FOR INTERPROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP IN HEALTHCARE FEATURING DR. MARION BALL & TORI SHAW MORAWSKI

In this episode, MissingLogic talks with their special guests, Dr. Marion Ball and Tori Shaw Morawski, about health informatics and innovative strategies for interprofessional leadership in healthcare.

Marion and Tori share about the new Springer book “Nursing Informatics: A Health Informatics, Interprofessional and Global Perspective (5th Edition)” and the role of informatics and technology in improving the well-being of clinicians, the efficiency of the health system, and the safety of patients.

They also discuss the chapter they co-authored about “Interprofessional Leadership: Innovative Strategies” from an intrapreneurial and entrepreneurial perspective

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THIA 2022 Conference

THIA 2022 Conference

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are gaining ground in healthcare and are being used in image recognition, risk prediction, treatment recommendations, and many other domains in medicine. These new technologies possess the potential to improve the quality and precision in care, however also carry the risk of bias and disparities.

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DR. MARION BALL ON HEALTH INFORMATICS TRENDS AND CARE TRANSFORMATION

DR. MARION BALL ON HEALTH INFORMATICS TRENDS AND CARE TRANSFORMATION

What are the trends in today’s health informatics? And how will this discipline help deliver our sick-care based system into a foundation of true whole-person health?

Recently, Dr. Marion Ball, the executive director at MICHI, or the Multi-Interprofessional Center of Health Informatics at the University of Texas at Arlington, was interviewed by Dr. Paul Grundy, Chief Transformation Officer at Innovaccer.

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WEEDING OUT CANCER WITH IMMUNOTHERAPIES

WEEDING OUT CANCER WITH IMMUNOTHERAPIES

Abexxa Biologics is changing how we treat cancer. Using immunotherapy, Jon Weidanz is treating cancer through novel biotechnology that targets cancer cells and boosts the immune systems of patients. Jon and Debra Weidanz are the co-founders of the biotech company Abexxa Biologics, which was acquired by Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) in 2021. Jon shares how he raised capital from BI venture funds, how Abexxa won their Golden Ticket competition, and how they went from lab discovery to acquisition in just a few years.

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