Weekly OHDSI Digest – July 7, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING (NO CALL THIS TUESDAY) Due to the OHDSI Europe Symposium taking place today in Hasselt, Belgium, there will be no community call on July 8. Join us next week as the symposium organizers provide a review of the event. WEEKLY WORKING GROUP MEETINGS (please check with organizers due to the European […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – June 30, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING The final session of our ATLAS deepdive will take place during our July 1 OHDSI Community Call (11 am ET), when the focus will be on the technical and administrative functions of ATLAS. These functions revolve around security, data source configuration, tag management, and more. We are pleased to welcome Christopher […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – June 23, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING ATLAS offers powerful tools to help researchers better understand patient populations through characterization, incidence, and treatment pathways. Join us for the June 24 OHDSI Community Call (11 am ET), where Christopher Knoll (Director, Observational Health Data Analytics, Janssen R&D and ATLAS Workgroup Lead) will provide a brief demo of these capabilities and introduce a […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – June 16, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING ATLAS month continues with our June 17 OHDSI Community Call (11 am ET) when we will focus on the concept set and cohort definition sections in the Atlas tool. Christopher Knoll (Director, Observational Health Data Analytics, Janssen Research and Development) and Richard Boyce (Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – May 19, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING Clinical guidelines don’t just recommend treatments—they reveal where evidence is missing. In 2025, OHDSI launched an initiative to turn those gaps into research questions, driving real-world studies across the OHDSI Evidence Network. Join us during our next community call (May 20, 11 am ET) to hear updates from study leads, explore […]
OHDSI Weekly Digest – May 12, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING The first OHDSI Maternal Health Fellowship was designed to empower early-stage clinical investigators to leverage emerging technologies for improved maternal and neonatal care while reducing morbidity and mortality. Fellows leveraged the NIH Maternal Health OHDSI Data Partner Network, comprised of seven US-based Academic Medical Centers. Four members of the program will […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – May 5, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING Evidence Synthesis is an R package for combining causal effect estimates without sharing individual person data. This includes functions for performing meta-analysis and forest plots. Our look at open-source tools to aid the research journey continues with our May 6 community call (11 am ET), when a pair of Titan Award […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – April 28, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING OHDSI hosted its fourth annual DevCon on April 25, and our upcoming April 29 community call will provide a recap on the event. DevCon included a series of lightning talks focusing on different tools and projects within the community’s open-source ecosystem, a conversation between developers around “Dev ops, DBT and, of course, LLMs” […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – April 21, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING Two core pillars of OHDSI research—estimation and prediction—will take center stage during our upcoming April 22 community call (11 am ET). As part of our Analysis April theme, this session highlights the progress we’re making in real-world evidence generation and showcases the tools and methods driving this work forward. We’re excited to […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – April 14, 2025
WEEKLY COMMUNITY CALL MEETING Please join our April 15 community call (11 am ET) for a session focused on the HADES TreatmentPatterns package. The tool both develops and analyzes treatment patterns, and it can formally define and implement the process of constructing treatment pathways. Learn more about this tool from this publication. We are happy to welcome Maarten […]