CALYPSO: Machine Learning for Assessing & Managing Surgical Outcomes
Building statistical models and using machine learning principles to predict the absolute and relative risks of surgical complications for specific patients.
Innovation Science and Implementation
With its mission in mind, DIHI strives to implement each of its innovations to positively impact clinical care in the real world. DIHI has designed, led, and measured impact for numerous innovation implementations. Moreover, DIHI applies its evolving methodologies into the design and implementation of each new innovation, thereby increasing the speed to deliver value and expanding the potential for achievable transformative innovation.
Structured Case-Oriented Online Learning Platform
Contextual, individualized, case-oriented medical learning for anesthesiology residents.
Autism & Beyond
Tests the reliability of smart phone questionnaires and video analysis of facial expressions as a possible screening tool for autism and other developmental disorders of children.
A Novel Mobile Health Intervention to Improve Health and Quality of Life Outcomes for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
Capturing video “selfies” of pediatric patients with sickle cell disease to enhance medication adherence, education and engagement.
Duke Connected Care Chronic Kidney Disease Care Improvement Project
Use of validated statistical models on Duke data to predict the rate of decompensation for patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) while also creating a novel model of team-based care, Population Rounding TM.
Integrating Remote Wireless Technology to Reduce CHF & COPD Readmissions
The 21st Century Six Minute Walk aims to modernize under-utilized traditional office- based performance tests by providing COPD and CHF patients with wearables that transmit the patients’ daily step count passively to the EHR and creating patient- specific alerts for early warning signs.
IMPACT Model: Transforming Depression Care Management in Duke Medicine: The Collaborative Care Approach
Performing PHQ2 and subsequent PHQ9 on all patients that are having an annual visit or are in the primary care clinic for a post-hospital discharge visit. Based on the PHQ9 score, patients are connected to care management and virtually rounded on by a med/psych attending.
Use of telehealth video conferencing to improve the hospital to SNF care transition
Novel use of telemedicine to facilitate weekly post-discharge care conferences between hospital and skilled nursing facility provider teams to systematically review patients, improve transitional care and reduce readmissions.
Patient-centered Home Transplant
Provide patient-centered home transplant (PCHT) to improve patient safety, clinical efficacy, and value for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) patients.