2025 News and Opinion
– UCSF Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital TransformationA Jay Holmgren Receives Prestigious AMIA New Investigator Award | Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation
The UCSF Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation (DoC-IT) is proud to announce that A Jay Holmgren, PhD, MHI, assistant professor and associate chief for research, has been named the 2025 recipient of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) New Investigator Award.
– Best Theory to Practice PaperBest Theory to Practice Paper - Health Care Management (HCM)
This award is intended to encourage papers relevant to the practicing health care manager by clearly addressing research questions relevant to the translation of theory to health administration or management practice. Olivia S. Jung, Patricia Satterstrom, Fletcher Dementyev, Maura Danehey, Sarah J. Singer. “The Dynamic and Multisource Nature of Support for Frontline-Led Innovation Teams”
– Petrie-Flom Center - The blog of the Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law SchoolMedical Debt is Bad, But Hospitals Make It So Much Worse - Petrie-Flom Center
Medical debt has become a fixture in our health care marketplace, with 41 percent of working-age Americans reportedly struggling to pay their medical bills.
– JAMA Health Forum-Research LetterSpending by the VA Health Care System for Medicare Advantage Enrollees
This cohort study estimates US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) spending for veterans dually enrolled in the VA health care system and Medicare Advantage from 2019 to 2023.
– JAMA Heath ForumCurbing the Growing Fragmentation of Veterans’ Health Care
Invited Commentary from Dr. Kenneth W. Kizer of CERC. The sweeping reforms of the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System in the late 1990s led to well documented systemic improvements in care quality, access, efficiency, and value