Author: Ann Wiker
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In the rapidly evolving field of healthcare technology, the voices of caregivers are often overlooked despite their critical role in patients’ healthcare journeys. The 2024 A2 National Symposium, held March 19-20th, emphasized the need for integrating caregiver perspectives into the design and development of healthcare technologies. Through a Lived Experience Panel, the symposium embraced and […]
The US National Academy of Medicine (NAM)’s Healthy Longevity Global Competition is part of a global movement to improve the physical, mental, and social well-being of people as they age. Since 2020, the NAM and its global partners have built a large and diverse network, issuing Catalyst Awards to over 500 teams of scientists, innovators, […]
The U.S. National Academy of Medicine featured a pilot project funded by the JH AITC in the Global Grand Challenge. Please read more here: https://healthylongevitychallenge.org/winners/cataract-screening-for-elderly-nursing-home-residents-using-smartphones-and-artificial-intelligence/
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is proud to present the next installment of the Leading Change: Perspectives from Outside of Medicine Conversation Series 2023–2024 on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 5 p.m. via Zoom. Amanda Rees, https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-rees-2a9a0244/, founder and CEO of Bold, will present the lecture New Old Age Meets the Same Old Ageism: […]
The symposium was held Monday, November 20, 2023 on the Johns Hopkins Medical Campus. Given the recent challenges faced by clinicians, especially with the inundation of COVID, AI, and other emerging technologies, the symposium highlighted the current state of proactive approaches to engineering within healthcare that lead to improved quality, safety and equity for patients. […]
The federal government designated the Baltimore region as a federal tech hub on Monday, a move that could funnel millions of dollars into the region and create tens of thousands of jobs. Baltimore is one of 31 federal Tech Hubs, a Biden administration initiative overseen by the U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration. The region will […]
JH AITC Core Leaders recently co-authored a paper that was published in the Journal of the American Geriatric Society. Authors included Drs. Nancy Schoenborn and Esther Oh and others. The paper is titled, “Knowledge and attitudes of Patient Safety Attendants (PSAs) in managing hospitalized older adults with delirium and dementia.” This study highlights the importance […]
Alexis Battle and Rama Chellappa participated in a recent symposium hosted by JHU. Leading artificial intelligence experts gathered on Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood campus to grapple with the complexities and opportunities that AI and data science bring to higher education. For more information please visit: https://engineering.jhu.edu/news/ai-x-symposium/
JH AITC Stakeholder Engagement Core Co-Director Dr. Nancy Schoenborn presented on September 21, 2023 during the Geriatric Medicine Grand Rounds at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Campus.
The summit was held in Berkeley, California and featured a prerecorded conversation with Rama Chellappa. The presentation can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsi62t4Ndp4
