38th Annual North American Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making

October 23 - 26, 2016

Barbara Jones, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor
University of Utah, Salt Lake City VA Health System and SLC "IDEAS" Center of Innovation
50 No. Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT
USA 84132

Biographical Sketch: Barbara Jones is assistant professor of pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Utah and SLC VA Health System. Her research focuses on using informatics to understand and improve provider decision-making in pneumonia. She has participated in the development, implementation and evaluation of decision support for the management of pneumonia within the Intermountain Healthcare system. She has also examined national trends trends and patterns of antibiotic use for respiratory infections across the VA population. Her current research focuses on combining population analytics with informatics tools to simultaneously support and learn from clinical decision-making. Through her research, she aims to promote a standard of care that is adaptable to a variety of patients, settings and providers.

Papers:
SYMPOSIUM: USING TAILORED POPULATION HEALTH DATA TO SUPPORT DECISION MAKING PROVIDER EXPERIENCE USING A DECISION SUPPORT TOOL FOR PNEUMONIA: A MIXED METHODS STUDY