Interdisciplinary Pitt Team Awarded $20M Grant to Continue Low Back Pain Research
The award will allow the team to continue following individuals longitudinally for five more years to seek further understanding of the relationship of low back pain to other chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions.
Pitt to Launch First Online Undergraduate Degree in Health Informatics and AI
In 2026, the University of Pittsburgh will launch its first online undergraduate degree—one with a strong emphasis on health data science, informatics and artificial intelligence (AI).
Pitt Master of Science in Health Informatics Receives New Accreditation
The recognition by CAHIIM establishes Pitt Health Informatics as one of the leading graduate programs in the country for learning data-driven health care solutions to improve patient care.
Pitt Research Team Launches Consumer-Focused OTC Hearing Aid Dashboard
The CLEARdashboard interface alleviates uncertainty by guiding the user through a series of questions to filter different OTC hearing aids on the market to find the best solution for their needs.
Yanshan Wang Leads Research Award on Artificial Intelligence and Stroke Patient Rehabilitation
The four-year NIH R01 grant will examine using artificial intelligence to enhance rehabilitation therapy care for stroke survivors.
Pitt Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics (BSHI) is the First in Country to Receive Accreditation
The designation by the CAHIIM makes Pitt the first undergraduate health informatics program in the U.S. to be accredited.
High School Students Return to Pitt for the Third Annual AI in Health Care Summer School
The Pitt AI-Powered Medical Imaging Informatics Summer School returned for its third year in June, bringing high school students in grades 11 and 12 to Pitt for a week-long deep dive into the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and health care.
The SHRS Intro to Health Informatics
What is health informatics? Learn more from experts in the profession and how you can enter the world of health information management.
A Career Guide to your Future in Health Informatics
Health informatics (HI) applies big data to health care challenges, utilizing data analytics to drive significant advances in medical delivery and outcomes. Learn about the exciting careers in health information management!
Health Informatics Faculty Help Drive $10 Million Leidos Partnership for Using AI Tools in Health Care
Assistant Professors Ahmad P. Tafti and Yanshan Wang are contributors to Pitt’s Computational Pathology and AI Center of Excellence (CPACE), which announced a $10 million partnership with the technology company Leidos to advance AI in health care.