In this episode Stuart Weinberg, MD, FAAP, FAMIA, past chair of the AAP’s Council on Clinical Information Technology, describes ways pediatricians can use Web applications and services to improve functionality of the Electronic Health Record. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Kanwal Farooqi, MD, about longitudinal outcomes for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).
Guests
Stuart Weinberg, MD, FAAP, FAMIA
Guest
Stuart Weinberg, MD, FAAP, FAMIA, is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Pediatrics in the School of Medicine at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Weinberg currently oversees several activities associated with immunizations, including interactions with the TN immunization state registry, immunization clinical decision support, and content management. From Dec 2004 through Jan 2016, he was the primary developer and Project Director for the Electronic Outpatient Whiteboard (OPWB) application, which is a clinic workflow tool that runs within StarPanel.
Dr. Weinberg is active with the AAP, including participation on the Council on Clinical Information Technology for nearly 30 years. He served as the COCIT webmaster for 16 years and developed a Pediatric Electronic Medical Record Review site. He also served as COCIT’s chairperson from July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2017.
Kanwal M. Farooqi, MD
Guest
Kanwal M. Farooqi, MD, is a cardiologist and assistant professor of pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center. She specializes in the use of advanced imaging techniques to provide the best care for patients with congenital heart disease. Dr. Farooqi also researches the use of advanced imaging technologies, including 3D printing and virtual reality, for the education of patients, families and trainees. She recently collaborated with other leaders in the field to publish a book entitled Rapid Prototyping in Cardiac Disease: 3D Printing the Heart. She also leads the core echocardiography lab for the Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Longitudinal multidisciplinary follow up program and has had a pivotal role in coordinating and reporting on the data from this patient cohort.
Resources
Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
The interviewees have no conflicts of interest to disclose
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*The views expressed in this podcast are those of the guests and not necessarily those of the American Academy of Pediatrics.