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The Biomedical Informatics program welcomes prospective students interested in our graduate program to learn more about our specialized tracks in clinical informatics, and bioinformatics & computational biology. 

Program Information and How to Apply

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CAHIIM Certificate OHSU August 2023
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The Health Informatics accreditor of OHSU's Biomedical Informatics Graduate Program is the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The  accreditation for masters degree in health informatics has been reaffirmed through 2025. All inquiries about the program’s accreditation status should be directed by mail to CAHIIM, 200 East Randolph Street, Suite 5100, Chicago, IL, 60601; by phone at (312) 235-3255; or by email at info@cahiim.org.

Special Internship and Course Announcements

Check out the Summer College and Graduate Student Internship for Summer 2026.  Applications due February 16, 2026.

New Short Course: Human Microbiome Data Discovery Short Course. Applications due soon 5:00 PM (PST) on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

Check out Recent Publications by DICE Faculty

Anderson TN, Mohan V, Dorr DA, et al. Evaluating the Quality and Safety of Ambient Digital Scribe Platforms Using Simulated Ambulatory Encounters. Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health. 2025;3:100292. doi: 10.1016/j.mcpdig.2025.100292

Anderson TN, Jenkins PD, Doberne JW, et al. Defining the Clinical Informatics Knowledge Gap in General Surgery: Evaluation of Resident Experience and Perspectives.Journal of Surgical Education. 2025;82:103682. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2025.103682
 

Witkop, Catherine T. MD, PhD; Picardo, Carla MD, MPH; Vosooney, Alexis MD; Nelson, Heidi D. MD, MPH; Cantor, Amy G. MD, MPH; et al. Recommendations from the Women's Preventive Services Initiative on Breast Cancer Screening for Women at Average Risk and Patient Navigation Services for Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening. Obstetrics & Gynecology 146(3):p 315-322, September 2025.  

Nelson HD, Cantor AG, Pappas M, Blackie K, Yu Y, Fu R. Patient navigation services for breast and cervical cancer screening and follow-up: a meta-analysis. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 Aug 1;185(8):976-985. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.1590.  PMID: 40489104; PMCID: PMC12150228. 

Viswanathan M, Lin JS, Ali R, Cantor AG, Fiordalisi C, Fu C, Kuhn E, Maglione MA, Riddle D, Sathe NA, Siddique SM, Sultan S, Tipton KN, Webber EM, Welch V. Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Health Equity in Systematic Reviews and Evidence-Based Guidelines. Ann Intern Med. 2025 Nov;178(11_Supplement):e2403875. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03875. Epub 2025 Oct 28. PubMed PMID: 41144979.

Congratulations to New DICE Division Head

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From: C. Terri Hough, MD MSc., Professor and Selling Chair, Department of Medicine

I am delighted to share that Dr. David A. Dorr, MD, MS, has been appointed as the inaugural Division Head of the Division of Informatics, Clinical Epidemiology, and Translational Data Science (DICE)!
Dr. David Dorr is a Professor of Medicine in both the Division of Informatics, Clinical Epidemiology, and Translational Data Science and the Division of General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics. He also serves as OHSU’s Chief Research Information Officer. Throughout his career, Dr. Dorr has been dedicated to improving how we manage and apply data, information, and knowledge in both research and health care delivery—with a particular focus on collaborative care, quality improvement, and chronic disease management for older adults and other vulnerable populations.
He leads the Care Management Plus research team, which has received substantial support from the John A. Hartford Foundation, Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation, The Commonwealth Fund, NIH, AHRQ, and PCORI. In addition, Dr. Dorr co-leads the newly launched Center for AI-enabled Learning Health Science (CAILHS) and chairs OHSU’s AI Governance Committee, helping advance the responsible use of AI and machine learning in health care.

Upcoming Events

Division of Informatics, Clinical Epidemiology and Translational Data Science (DICE)
DICE Informatics Conference
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