Consumer Health Informatics (CHI)

Consumer Health Informatics (CHI)

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Note: This education in not intended for any type of board certification but is instead as a supplemental education.

Thank you for registering for Digital Health for Practicing Clinicians: A Certificate Program. The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) and Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Digital Health Track (RVU-DHT), in collaboration with the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP), has developed foundational educational content for the current and future practicing clinicians who provide exceptional care in the digital era of healthcare. Content creation was jointly guided by DiMe and RVU faculty and researched by students at RVU-DHT as some of the first physicians trained specifically in digital health.

Program Details 

The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) and Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Digital Health Track (RVU-DHT) are partnering to develop foundational educational content for practicing clinicians towards providing exceptional care in the digital era of healthcare. Content creation is jointly guided by DiMe and RVU faculty and researched by students at RVU-DHT as some of the first physicians trained specifically in digital health. 

The course will feature 8 modules, each with a pre- and post-test, as well as a final exam to test your knowledge and competency at the end of the course. The entire course, including the final exam, has 5.00 AOA Category 1-A CME available. Each module is expected to take around 30-40 minutes to complete for a total of approximately 5 contact hours plus the final exam. 

You will repeat this for all 8 modules. Once you have completed all 8, you will have access to a comprehensive final exam covering content from all 8 modules. You must get a 70% or higher on this exam to obtain your certificate, and you will have three attempts. After successfully completing the exam, you will receive your certificate and access to various references and resources.

Module 5: Consumer Health Informatics (CHI)

Dr. Cole Zanetti, DO, MPH, Dr. Regan A. Stiegmann, DO, MPH and Dr. Smit Patel, PharmD along with Ali Coffee (Koehler), Jackson Holmgren, Meghana Kethireddy, and Matthew Tepper

By the end of this module, you should be able to:

  • Understand the definitions and examples of consumer health informatics and its applications
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how patient-generated health data is used by providers
  • Identify the roles of providers in the field of consumer health informatics

Cole A. Zanetti DO, MPH

Co-Director

Director of the Digital Health Track

Rocky Vista University

College of Osteopathic Medicine

Disclosures:

None

Regan A. Stiegmann DO, MPH

Co-Director

Co-Director of the Digital Health Track

Rocky Vista University

College of Osteopathic Medicine

Disclosures:

None

Smit Patel, PharmD

Director of Digital Medicine

Disclosures:

None

Ali Koehler Coffee

Medical Student

Ali Koehler Coffee is a third-year medical student at Rocky Vista College of Osteopathic Medicine (RVUCOM). She graduated from Saint Martin’s University in Lacey, Washington with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry where she was a dual-sport Division II athlete in soccer and golf. Prior to medical school, Ali worked at PRA Health Sciences as medical research assistant and volunteered at her hometown’s free medical clinic. She is a member of the RVUCOM Digital Health track, a member of the American College of Pediatrics, and a member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Her academic interests include educating and motivating patients to take control of their health through healthy lifestyle choices such as diet, exercise, stress reduction and utilizing digital medicine technologies to benefit physicians and improve patient care.

Jackson Holmgren

Medical Student

Jackson is a medical student at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine-Southern Utah Campus.

His is originally from Kansas and his hobbies include fly fishing, mountain bike riding, backpacking, and photography. Professionally, Jackson is interested in various medical specialties and look forward to continuing his education.

He has a large interest in the world of Digital Medicine. Jackson is specifically interested in the field of Clinical Informatics and how utilizing novel digital medicine technologies can improve access to care in rural setting.

Meghana Kethireddy

Medical Student

Meghana Kethireddy is a second-year medical student at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine (RVUCOM). She graduated from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. During her undergraduate career she served as a student research assistant at the Rumbaugh-Goodwin Institute for Cancer Research and presented research at the Life Sciences STEM Regional Conference. She is a member of RVUCOM’s Digital Health track and a member of the American College of Physicians (ACP). Her current interests in the realm of digital health include the advancement of clinical informatics to improve physician efficiency and patient outcomes as well as measuring the efficacy of wearables to provide patients with more control of their health. Apart from Digital health, her academic interests include internal medicine and ultrasonography.

Matthew Tepper

Medical Student

Matt Tepper is originally from Philadelphia, PA. He graduated from Ohio State University in 2018 with a degree in economics and a minor in biology. During his time at college, Matt interned at a health technology start up in Tel Aviv, which introduced him to the field of digital health. Matt is currently a medical student at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine class of 2024 in the digital health track. While he is still undecided on a specialty, Matt plans to incorporate his knowledge of digital health into whichever route he pursues. When he is not studying, Matt enjoys skiing and rooting for Philadelphia and Ohio State sports teams.

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Pre-Assessment: Consumer Health Informatics (CHI)
3 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  0/3 points to pass
3 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  0/3 points to pass
Consumer Health Informatics (CHI)
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Begin self-paced component package.
Post-Assessment: Consumer Health Informatics (CHI)
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/3 points to pass
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/3 points to pass