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William Edward Hammond II

Professor in Family Medicine and Community Health
Family Medicine and Community Health
Duke Box 2748, Durham, NC 27705
2424 Erwin Road, Suite 9002, Room 9020, Durham, NC 27705

Overview


Main areas of interest include computer-based medical records, hospital information systems, national and international standards, artificial intelligence, networking and computerization in ambulatory care.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor in Family Medicine and Community Health · 2021 - Present Family Medicine and Community Health, Clinical Science Departments
Research Professor in the School of Nursing · 2011 - Present School of Nursing
Professor of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics · 2022 - Present Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Translational Biomedical, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics

In the News


Published November 16, 2015
Ed Hammond Honored for “Thought Leadership in Informatics”

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Recent Publications


Making Digital Health Equitable.

Journal Article Stud Health Technol Inform · January 25, 2024 Most agree that the current healthcare system is broken. Fortunately, technology is increasing at an exponential rate and provides a solution for the future. Digital Health is an integrator concept that has the potential to take advantage of technological ... Full text Link to item Cite

Economic analysis of a single institutional review board data exchange standard in multisite clinical studies.

Journal Article Contemp Clin Trials · November 2022 BACKGROUND: Single Institutional Review Boards (sIRB) are not achieving the benefits envisioned by the National Institutes of Health. The recently published Health Level Seven (HL7®) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) data exchange standard ... Full text Link to item Cite

Goodbye Electronic Health Record?

Journal Article Stud Health Technol Inform · August 31, 2022 The Electronic Health Record has failed to meet its intended purpose. We propose a new approach focusing on the use of data for health and health care. The first step is to create a repository of all patient data with data storage independent of data use. ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Analytics & Machine-learning for Maternal-health Interventions (AMMI): A Cross-CTSA Collaboration

ResearchCollaborating Investigator · Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill · 2022 - 2026

CDS for CDC Opioid Guidelines - Opt. #1

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Security Risk Solutions · 2019 - 2021

Health Care Systems Research Collaboratory - Coordinating Center

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2012 - 2019

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Education, Training & Certifications


Duke University · 1967 Ph.D.