The Center for Healthcare Delivery Science & Innovation (HDSI) is comprised of staff, faculty, administrators, and trainees from across the University of Chicago who are excited about working at the intersection of healthcare delivery research and health system operations. HDSI welcomes UChicago scholars interested in collaborating in this area of work. Become an HDSI Scholar.
HDSI Visiting Scholar. Design strategist and healthcare researcher with expertise is applying human-centered design to healthcare’s frontline problems
Leader in improving the environment for learners in #MedEd and enhancing HDSI education across the continuum.
Leader in Quality Improvement, Patient Safety and Infection Prevention in pediatric patients.
Nurse scientist focused on improving symptoms and reducing disparities in vascular disease
Community Health Provider with research to examine the effectiveness of community-based programs to halt the rise of obesity and type 2 diabetes in African-American youth
Innovator in using health humanities disciplines to improve the patient experience and patient education
Hospitalist, quality leader and educator focused on resource utilization and provider evaluation
Nationally recognized leader in reducing health disparities and improving diabetes care
Clinical psychologist focused on the intersection of health care delivery and health services research
Medicine faculty focused on quality improvement, patient safety particularly as it relates to emergency airway management in the critically ill, and health equity with a focus on reducing health care disparities
Leader in Geriatrics Initiatives aimed at building Age Friendly Health Systems and Patient Safety Measurement in Nursing Homes
Leader and clinician in antimicrobial stewardship and infectious diseases
Leader in Quality Improvement, Patient Safety and Medication Management Systems
Scholar at the intersection of role of technology in understanding and managing frailty in older adults
Hospitalist and clinical informatics leader supporting clinical decision support systems and innovation
Nephrologist improving the detection and treatment of hospitalized patients with kidney injury
Implementation scientist and predictive modeler improving care for patients with chronic diseases
Predictive modeler and scholar in patient reported outcomes with particular expertise in spine surgery
Leader, researcher, and clinician educator focused on the intersection of technology use, patient experience, and physician well-being
Leader, Physician, Researcher, and Educator in Neurology focusing on signal analysis, imaging and bioinformatics, with a specific focus on critical care and neurosciences.
Leader on functional decline in hospitalized patients and clinical guidelines; creator of the website IM Top of the Line
National leader in health economics, public policy, and improving the cost and quality of care
Surgical oncologist focusing on outcomes, quality improvement and patient safety
Researcher research focuses on health care policy and improving the delivery of health care
Collaborator in developing, implementing and sustaining solutions to enable imperative and innovative healthcare clinical systems
Clinician and educator for the next generation of healthcare delivery science and quality improvement-focused practitioners
Health services researcher improving health equity, shared decision making, and chronic disease care.
Pharmacist and researcher focused on the optimization of antimicrobial prescribing through targeted stewardship efforts
Hospitalist and researcher focused on improving the value of care provided to and for patients with chronic disease
Health outcomes researcher and hospitalist focused on improving hospital-based care and outcomes for chronic conditions
Informaticist and Infectious Disease physician utilizing predictive analytics for HIV care and infection prevention
Executive in clinical data, emergency medical record development/implementation and data analytics
Health policy and health services researcher interested in the diffusion of medical technologies and their impact on health disparities
Primary care physician and clinical informatics leader focused on population health, ambulatory quality, and patient engagement
Researcher focused on variation, value, and quality in delivery of surgical care
Innovator in patient throughput and in applying data mining to enhance the patient experience
Family physician focused on improving reproductive health outcomes and reducing racial and socioeconomic disparities
Cardiologist with a focus on open communication and interactive decision making
Medical sociologist investigating end-of-life care, decision-making, and the doctor-patient relationship
Informaticist studying the application of large data techniques to healthcare
Leader in public policy focused on improving the quality, safety, and experience of care
Leader committed to achieving diversity, inclusion, and equity in health systems