Thursday, March 26 , 2026
2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Central Time
AI Optimization Subcore Office Hours and Discussion Forum
Hosted by the AIM-AHEAD AI Optimization Subcore
Discussion Topic: "New Opportunities in Biomedical Informatics"
Discussion Overview
Non-medical health factors can impact our lives outside the clinical setting. Importantly, accounting for these factors is integral to providing high quality care across all populations and, in particular, those with chronic conditions. This forum will demonstrate how research into a specific population's non-medical health factors can support health and healthcare delivery for everyone.
About the Speaker
Dr. Oliver J. Bear Don't Walk IV is a citizen of the Apsáalooke Nation and an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington in Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education.
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