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May
9
2017

BIDS Tuesdays Seminar Series: Student Presentation Featuring Faraz Ahmad, MD (Epidemiology, Pragmatic Clinical Trials, and Informatics: Challenges and Opportunities)

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When: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Where: Arthur Rubloff Building, Lakeview Conference Room (11th Floor), 750 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Lindsay Jane Varasteh   (312) 503-1997

Group: Center for Biomedical Informatics and Data Science (CBIDS)

Category: Academic

Description:

In this presentation, we will discuss findings from a study comparing individual-level data from HealthLNK—an electronic health record database created from 6 Chicago hospitals—and The Multi-Ethic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), a community-based cohort. We will also discuss lessons learned from participation in ADAPTABLE, the first pragmatic clinical trial funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute and utilizing a national, electronic data research network called PCORnet.

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