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Fellow + Fire. A mix between meet & greets and fireside chats. Come join the community of fellows for a monthly deep learning session from experts and thought leaders in our community. Join a bit earlier and get to know other fellows.  

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July's BONfire: Behind the curtains of AI in the clinical workflow. 

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Fresh from the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Summit in New York, ACHDM President Mitchell Josephson will sit down with pioneering AI innovator and ACHDM Fellow Dr. Ryan Sadeghian to explore how artificial intelligence is moving beyond buzzwords to create real impact across the healthcare ecosystem. Together, they’ll discuss what it takes to transform clinical workflows and reimagine patient care.

Drawing on 25 years of experience at the intersection of medicine, informatics, and technology, Dr. Sadeghian will share insights from developing over 600 AI algorithms and authoring three influential books on AI’s role in healthcare transformation. This session will unpack how leaders can navigate the challenges of AI governance, adoption, and trust while balancing innovation with ethical responsibility.

Discussion Topics: AI-Driven Clinical Decision Support, Reducing Physician Burnout with Automation, Real-World Lessons from the HIMSS AI Summit, Data Governance and Privacy, Legal Implications of AI in Healthcare, Generative AI vs. Traditional Analytics, Building a Culture of Trust and Adoption.

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March

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March BONfire (ON DEMAND): Surfing Data & Digital Transformation Waves

Healthcare’s digital transformation waves often prioritizes adoption over optimization, leaving critical stakeholders behind. ACHDM Fellows explore how to better manage change, align tech with workflows, and prepare for future disruptors like Agentic AI and quantum computing. Are we ready for what’s next?

April

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April BONfire: Transforming Public Health Through Data: A New Era for Chronic Respiratory Disease.

Join José Luis Castro, WHO Special Envoy Director-General he spotlights the power of data to drive public health innovation, from smart tech and air quality monitoring to data-informed policies that change lives. He'll also confront challenges like inequity, fragmented data, and weak governance as well as call for cross-sector collaboration to close critical gaps. 

June

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June BONfire: How SDOH Data is Powering Community Health Solutions

Join Dr. Kim Byas, Brian Lane and Endrit Meta, Fellows of the College and Leaders at The Center for Health Affairs, as they discuss the groundbreaking SDOH research and approach which identified a correlation between firearm-related suicides and factors including housing insecurity, lack of transportation and unemployment.

July

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July BONfire: Behind the curtains of AI in the clinical workflow.

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Come engage with Dr. Ryan Sadeghian, AI innovator and physician executive, as he shares how over 600 algorithms he developed are transforming clinical workflows. 

August

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Call for Submission: Do you have expertise and experiences that you can share with the fellow community? 

We would love to host you as a presenter in 2025! We are currently seeking submissions and ideas for June through the rest of the year! Please email publishing@achdm.org and let us know if you are interested.

September

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Call for Submission: Do you have expertise and experiences that you can share with the fellow community? 

We would love to host you as a presenter in 2025! We are currently seeking submissions and ideas for June through the rest of the year! Please email publishing@achdm.org and let us know if you are interested.

2024 BONfires

July 2024

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Watch July's BONfire: AI is Changing Learning and Integrity in Healthcare

This session offers valuable insights into the effectiveness of AI in educational settings and its detectability by faculty and AI tools. Leaders in healthcare will learn how AI can be leveraged to enhance continuous learning, maintain professional integrity, and adapt to technological advancements.

August 2024

August BONfire On-Demand

Watch August's BONfire: The generation of intelligent care delivery.

This session offers valuable insights into what the next generation of intelligent care delivery is starting to look like. Clinical data into actionable insights, enhancing health equity, and precision medicine. Innovations in AI, interoperability, and genomics are being integrated into clinician workflows.

September 2024

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Watch September's BONfire: Advancing International Genomics: Bridging Research and Clinical Practice.

This session highlights the critical role of global collaboration in genomic data sharing, which accelerates discoveries, enhances our understanding of population diversity, and identifies clinically significant variants.

October 2024

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Watch October's BONfire: Evolving our data security posture to meet the Five Rights of Secure Health Data. 

This session explores the critical need for an always checked, never assumed 'Five Rights of Secure Health Data', what they are, why they're essential, and how to check them every time. Fellows will highlight innovative and new strategies to do so, enabled by new, production level, open source, ISO standards-track technology. These new strategies are aimed at mitigating risks of phishing, ransomware, and patient privacy violations.

2025: YOU

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Do you have expertise that you can share with the fellow community to enrich us all? We would love to host you as you as a presenter in 2025. Please email publishing@achdm.org and let us know you are interested.