InformaticsMD

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Gender Male
Industry Education
Location United States
Introduction Medical doctor, and Medical Informatics professional via NIH-sponsored postdoctoral fellowship at Yale School of Medicine 1992-1994. Expertise in clinical IT design, implementation, refinement to meet clinician needs, and remediation of HIT projects in difficulty in both hospitals and the pharmaceutical industry. Independent expert witness on health IT-related medical malpractice and related issues, following the death of my mother in 2011 from an EHR-related severe injury in 2010. Former Director of Scientific Information Resources and The Merck Index (of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals) at Merck Research Labs. Faculty, Drexel University, College of Information Science and Technology, Philadelphia, PA. Architect of Drexel's Graduate Certificate Program in Healthcare Informatics.
Interests Medical informatics. Sociotechnical issues in healthcare IT. Legal and ethical issues in biomedicine. Amateur radio Extra Class.