Recent Health Informatics News
UI Researchers Seek to Ease Childrens Pain During Medical Procedures
The research team, led by professors Ann Marie McCarthy (far left) and Charmaine Kleiber (left) in the College of Nursing and Nick Street in the Tippie College of Business, developed the software after analyzing data from a multisite research study that observed parents distracting their children, who were undergoing painful procedures.
UI Professor Among Finalists for AMIA Distinguished Paper Awards
UI Professor and Coordinator for the Informatics Program, Padmini Srinivisan, was among the finalists for her paper, Adaptive Classifiers, Topic Drifters, and GO Annotations, submitted at the AMIA Conference in Chicago.
Leaders Break Ground for Institute for Biomedical Discovery
Iowa Gov. Chet Culver and Lt. Gov. Patty Judge today joined University of Iowa officials, state leaders and others for a ceremonial groundbreaking at the site of the future UI Institute for Biomedical Discovery.