Education will be a crucial tool to empower the OHDSI community to collaborate on large-scale observational health research. Throughout the month, OHDSI.org will feature various educational tools that have been developed by the community, for the community. PREVIOUS STORIES: OHDSI …

First Korea Tutorial, OHDSI Japan Formation Highlight Exciting Asian Progress Before Korea Symposium Read more »

Education will be a crucial tool to empower the OHDSI community to collaborate on large-scale observational health research. Throughout the month, OHDSI.org will feature various educational tools that have been developed by the community, for the community. The first-ever OHDSI …

OHDSI Introduction At Georgia Tech Educates Both Students And Professor Read more »

VIDEO FEATURES: Collaborators Discuss The Hypertension Study/Findings l Introducing The LEGEND Project Thiazide diuretics demonstrate better effectiveness and cause fewer side effects than ACE inhibitors as first-line antihypertensive drugs, according to a report published Oct. 24 in The Lancet. The study factors …

Lancet Paper Shows Most Popular Hypertension Drug Isn’t Most Effective, Per OHDSI’s LEGEND Study Read more »

The Titan Award for Methodological Research went to Jenna Reps (presented by 2018 winners Martijn Schuemie and Marc Suchard).

To recognize OHDSI collaborators (or collaborating institutions) for their contributions towards OHDSI’s mission, the OHDSI Titan Awards were introduced at the 2018 Symposium and were handed out once again during the 2019 Symposium. Annually, community members are invited to nominate …

2019 Titan Awards Honor Excellence Within The OHDSI Community Read more »

Four high-ranking women in the fields of health and observational science will speak during the Women of OHDSI Real-World Analytics Leadership Forum Sunday, Sept. 15, in a highly anticipated event that takes place on the eve of the 2019 U.S. …

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The 2019 Fudan Tutorial introduced nearly 80 potential collaborators to the OHDSI tools and capabilities.

OHDSI veterans understand the speed and efficiency of its tools, but it remains a thrill when they get to share that knowledge with potential future collaborators. That was the case at the 2019 Fudan Tutorial, where nearly 80 individuals gained …

Fudan Tutorials Attendees Impressed With Speed, Capability Of OHDSI Tools Read more »

Constructing phenotype algorithms (PAs) is a primary method for both defining diseases and identifying subjects at risk for disease in observational research. While the role of PAs is crucial for effective, reproducible research, the ability to complete detailed PA evaluations …

PheValuator Paper Highlights Potential For Reliable Phenotype Evaluation In Future Research Read more »