Nicole Willis has been selected to serve on the American Medical Informatics Association’s inaugural Health Informatics Certification Commission. The Commission’s work will expand health informatics certification opportunity for professionals and complement the clinical informatics subspecialty certification. The 14 member Commission will be responsible for eligibility, examination development, and recertification requirements. Commission members represent different primary […]
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Note from Liz (Nov 2019)
A growing number of communities are observing Indigenous Peoples’ Day in October rather than Columbus Day. Our team, as part of our learning journey, has been exploring the (incorrect) mythology of our nation being ‘discovered’ as a ‘new land’. In reality, the nation was rich with culture, history, and people who had been here, and remain […]
Candice Wilson: Fall Holidays (Nov 2019)
I read the article, For Native Americans, Fall is the Least Wonderful Time of the Year. There’s a lot of truth to it. I didn’t realize that Fall is like this for us, but it is. I’d like to ask you to take a moment to reflect on what it would mean for you as […]
Project Managers Reflect on Partner Site Visits
Our project managers Lindsay Knaus, Heather McGuinness, and Amanda Robins shared some takeaways from recent partner site visits. From Lindsay: This summer’s site visits provided a unique opportunity to connect with partner organizations and learn more about their work on the ground-level. Throughout July and August, we met with partners and their teams across the […]
Partner Feature: Island Senior Resources Presents at National Meeting
By Lindsay Knaus, Project Manager Island Senior Resources presented at this year’s All-In: Data for Community Health National Meeting in Baltimore, MD. This event is intended to bring data sharing pioneers together to share solutions and accelerate progress toward improved health equity. Island Senior Resources’ director Chasity Smith’s presentation was titled, “Screening for Social Determinants: […]