Publications by authors named "Carl Erwin Johnson"
J Am Med Inform Assoc
January 2025
Article Synopsis
- The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) established a Task Force on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) to combat systemic racism and health disparities highlighted by events like police brutality and COVID-19's impact on Black communities.
- The Task Force, with 20 core members and additional volunteers, developed a series of DEI recommendations over nine months, including creating a logic model and conducting a review of DEI initiatives from other organizations.
- The Task Force's efforts aim to support marginalized groups, expand the research focus on equity issues, and position AMIA as a leader in DEI, emphasizing the need for continuous transformation within the field of informatics.*
