Research Health IT Scientist
RTI International
SF, California, United States
Joshua Richardson, PhD, MS, MLIS is a research health IT scientist with more than 15 years of experience in health IT–enabled health care evaluations with experience in administrative oversight including developing personnel, hiring, and mentoring. Dr. Richardson’s research interests have primarily centered on technology’s impact on clinical care, particularly in primary care settings. He has been a task lead numerous times and was the project director on the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)-funded project to develop, implement, and evaluate shareable and interoperable software that promoted shared decision-making in managing chronic non-cancer pain; which also to informed gaps and opportunities with the use of current standards and technologies, (e.g. HL7, FHIR, APIs, etc.). Before that, Dr. Richardson was the Assistant Project Director for the Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support Learning Network and was its task lead for the environmental scan that generated the “Analytic Framework for Action,” an analytic framework to inform policies around the growing ecosystem of knowledge and evidence for clinical decision support; co-led the Opioid Action Plan Working Group, which aimed to deliver opioid-focused decision support solutions; and first-authored the Strategic Plan to develop an public-private partnership to promote and sustain patient-centered clinical decision support. Also, for that project, he was co-chair of the Network’s Trust Framework Work Group, which had been tasked to develop policy and market-based recommendations for building trust in an ecosystem” of providers, patients, technology vendors, and more – which led him becoming a co-investigator on an R01 grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering.
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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET