WALS J. Edward Rall Cultural Lecture: The Promises and Perils of AI in Biomedical Research and Health Care Delivery
Vinton G. Cerf has served as vice president and chief Internet evangelist for Google since October 2005. In this role, he contributes to global policy development and continued standardization and spread of the Internet. He is also an active public face for Google in the Internet world.From 1994 to 2005, Cerf served as the senior vice president of Technology Strategy for MCI. In this role, Cerf was responsible for helping to guide corporate strategy development from the technical perspective. Previously, Cerf served as MCI ’ s senior vice president of Architecture and Technology, leading a team of architects and engineer...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NHLBI Obesity, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Seminar: Dietary Biomarkers and Cardioprotective Mechanisms of the DASH Diet
In this one-hour webinar, Dr. Casey M. Rebholz, PhD, MS, MNSP, MPH, FAHA, will present an overview of “ Dietary Biomarkers and Cardioprotective Mechanisms of the DASH Diet ” She will discuss biomarkers as an objective approach to assess dietary intake. Dr. Rebholz will also present findings on metabolomic and proteomic biomarkers of the DASH dietary pattern from observational studies as well as clinical trials. Finally, she will share metabolomic markers of blood pressure reduction in response to the DASH diet. Dr. Rebholz is a tenure-track Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloombe...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NIMHD Director ’ s Seminar Series — A Broken System: American Health Care Needs Combination Therapy
Dr. Martin Shapiro is a researcher and professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. His research focuses on access to care and disparities in health. He has studied racial and ethnic, and socioeconomic influences on patterns of care, and the impact of major diseases on disparities in life expectancy. Dr. Shapiro is an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation and the Association of American Physicians. He is a past president of Society of General Internal Medicine.Air date: 12/7/2023 2:30:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Supporting digital healthcare transformation in Latin America
Rowland Illing, DM, chief medical officer and director of international public sector health for Amazon Web Services, discusses how AWS can help Latin American health systems derive actionable insights from their healthcare data. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - June 1, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video
Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine - Mrs. Medicine: Doctors ’ Wives and the Making of Modern American Health Care
7th annual Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine: Marrying a doctor was presented as an aspirational goal for many young women in the twentieth century United States. For those who succeeded in securing a physician husband, however, married life was often hard work. From fundraising for hospital construction to waging political campaigns to answering patients ’ phone calls, the doctor ’ s wife was an essential part of the growth of the American health care system as we know it. Drawing on a wide variety of NLM resources — particularly the publications of medical women ’ s auxiliary groups — this t...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine - September 2023 - Mrs. Medicine: Doctors ’ Wives and the Making of Modern American Health Care
7th annual Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine: Marrying a doctor was presented as an aspirational goal for many young women in the twentieth century United States. For those who succeeded in securing a physician husband, however, married life was often hard work. From fundraising for hospital construction to waging political campaigns to answering patients ’ phone calls, the doctor ’ s wife was an essential part of the growth of the American health care system as we know it. Drawing on a wide variety of NLM resources — particularly the publications of medical women ’ s auxiliary groups — this t...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 28, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
President Obama Comes to Maine : Health Reform in the Pine Tree State
Barack Obama made a stop in Portland, Maine to discuss his plans for healthcare reform. New Media Manager Chip Means was on the scene to get the opinions of those who lined up for a glimpse of the president. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - June 16, 2021 Category: Information Technology Tags: Public Policy Source Type: video
President Obama Speaks on the Affordable Care Act
President Obama acknowledges the technical issues with HealthCare.gov, pledging his Administration will resolve them soon and asserting that the distressed ACA web portal is not the only way to shop for affordable health insurance. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - June 16, 2021 Category: Information Technology Tags: Public Policy Source Type: video
Value-based care in the Trump era
(SPONSORED) Scott Monroe of 3M discusses the results from a survey of C-suite level healthcare executives on how they feel about the state of value-based care in the face of uncertain policy changes by the new Trump administration. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - June 16, 2021 Category: Information Technology Tags: Analytics, Data Science Source Type: video
Boehner: Republicans will " never ever agree " on ACA replacement
Stephen Lieber interviews former Speaker of the House of Representatives John Boehner (R) and former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell (D) at HIMSS17 on the evolution of the Affordable Care Act. Boehner provides a behind-the-scenes perspective on how Obamacare was passed and the prospects for repeal and replace under the Trump administration. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - June 16, 2021 Category: Information Technology Tags: Public Policy Source Type: video
Savages cry easily and are afraid of the dark: What It Means to Talk about Race and African American health
National Library of Medicine History of Medicine
This talk examines the impact of racism on African American health, looking at pervasive inequities that drive higher rates of morbidity and death in the United States. Where once explicitly racist theories of African American bodies and minds dominated public and scientific discourse, contemporar y understandings of racial inequities in health tend to use less incendiary language, but still conceive of poor health as fundamentally a problem of individuals. Such framing centers health behaviors including diet and visits to the doctor, and leaves the role of social structure...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 4, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
What It Means to Talk About Race and African American Health
This talk examines the impact of racism on African American health, looking at pervasive inequities that drive higher rates of morbidity and death in the United States. Where once explicitly racist theories of African American bodies and minds dominated public and scientific discourse, contemporary understandings of racial inequities in health tend to use less incendiary language, but still conceive of poor health as fundamentally a problem of individuals. Such framing centers health behaviors including diet and visits to the doctor, and leaves the role of social structures uninterrogated. This talk explores the deeply ent...
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 7, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
FBI, HHS warn of'imminent' cyberthreats to hospitals; Trump draws backlash over COVID-19 claims
This week ' s top stories include malicious actors looking to infect health systems on a large scale, and provider groups pushing back against Trump ' s claims that doctors are inflating COVID-19 numbers. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - October 30, 2020 Category: Information Technology Tags: Government & amp; Policy Privacy amp; Security Telehealth Source Type: video
Teladoc and Livongo merge; CMS proposes telehealth changes
This week ' s top stories include two telehealth companies merging, CMS proposing telehealth changes under Trump ' s executive order, and dispatches from the Taskforce of Telehealth Policy ' s virtual town hall. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - August 7, 2020 Category: Information Technology Tags: Government & amp; Policy Telehealth Source Type: video
White House directs hospitals to submit COVID-19 data to HHS; telehealth helps with recovery
This week ' s top stories include the Trump administration telling hospitals to bypass the CDC and submit COVID-19 data directly to HHS, and telehealth helping patients navigate complex systems. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - July 17, 2020 Category: Information Technology Tags: Government & amp; Policy Population Health Telehealth Source Type: video
