Our collaborators are using PHINEX to make us all healthier.
Adult Obesity
The Departments of Surgery and Internal Medicine are interested in examining obesity prevalence in Wisconsin and describing obese populations.
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Smoking Cessation
CTRI, the UW Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, and PHINEX are interested in examining disparities related to the receipt of smoking cessation counseling and developing interventions utilizing the electronic health record to improving cessation rates.
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Predictive AnalyticsThe Center for Predictive Computational Phenotyping and collaborators from across the PHINEX network are interested in inducing predictive models by applying machine learning methods to patient histories. Most recently, they explored the task of using EHR data to predict asthma execrations for patients known to be asthmatic.
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Community Health ImprovementPublic Health Madison & Dane County is interested in using PHINEX for it’s school-district health needs assessment.
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Childhood Obesity |
Prenatal Health |
PHINEX has collaborated with the UW Applied Population Lab and the Department of Population Health Sciences, to demonstrate the feasibility of EHR databases in public health surveillance, health promotion, and research.
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