Ida Sim, MD, PhD, co-director of the Informatics and Research Innovation (IRI) program at CTSI and professor of Medicine, shares insights on the CommonHealth project and app. CTSI provided funding support to pilot the app at UCSF.
Note: CommonHealth integration to UCSF’s electronic health record (EHR) is being supported and funded by CTSI's Research Technology program. This project will also demonstrate initial use of EHR data for smartphone-based study recruitment.
Ida Sim, MD, PhD, co-director of CTSI's Informatics and Research Innovation (IRI) program, presents 3rd Cochrane Lecture at the Cochrane Colloquium in Vienna, Austria.
“In a collection of tweets there might be a story to tell about how people describe their health experiences, which might be hard to capture in any other way.”