NJIT Newsroom tagged with "ehr"

NJ-HITEC Article on Behavioral Health/EHRs Featured on Health IT Buzz

Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400

NJ-HITEC Medicaid Specialist Program Director, Bebet Navia, has an article featured on the Health IT Buzz blog.

Tagged: nj-hitec, electronic health record, ehr

NJIT Computer Scientist Publishes New Algorithm Cluster To Data Mine Health Records

Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400

The time may be fast approaching for researchers to take better advantage of the vast amount of valuable patient information available from U.S. electronic health records. Lian Duan, an NJIT computer scientist with an expertise in data mining, has done just that with the recent publication of “Adverse Drug Effect Detection,” IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (March, 2013).

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of computing sciences, nce, school of management, donald sebastian, mathematical sciences, ccs, electrical and computer engineering, civil and environmental engineering, som, biomedical engineering, information systems, biological sciences, mechanical and industrial engineering, engineering technology, nj-hitec, electronic health record, ehr, data mining, lian duan

Life Science Inventions of NJIT Students Take Top Prizes in TechQuest

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Three life science inventions that may one day heal wounds faster, improve surgical outcomes and build stronger muscles took $10,500 in prize money for further research and development at NJIT’s recent TechQuest/Innovation Day. The inventions competed against 30 developed by undergraduate teams.

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, college of computing sciences, albert dorman honors college, csla, ccs, judith sheft, physics, som, adhc, michael ehrlich, technology development, gordon thomas, cesar bandera, interdisciplinary design studio, ids, grace wang, innovation day

NJIT Graduate Students Place 2nd at Juniper Networks Hackathon

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500

A team of NJIT graduate students recently placed second at the Juniper Networks Hackathon on Feb 2. NJIT was the host school. Teams from Rutgers, NYIT, NYU/Poly, and U.Penn participated.

Tagged: school of management, som, michael ehrlich, mustafa torun

NJIT Students Win Seed Capital and Expert Guidance to Launch Business Ventures

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500

Thanks to a unique Capital One and NJIT competition, four teams of Albert Dorman Honors College (ADHC) undergrads probably can’t wait until next June when they’ll move into their new roles as entrepreneurs with seed funding.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, department of mathematical sciences, nce, albert dorman honors college, department of electrical and computer engineering, enterprise development center, department of biomedical engineering, csla, department of computer science, department of mechanical and industrial engineering, edc, department of chemistry and environmental science, atam dhawan, adhc, department of biological sciences, michael ehrlich, interdisciplinary design studio, mariam selevany, ids, newark innovation acceleration challenge, margaret christian, brian taylor, isaac daudelin

NJ-HITEC Ranked First in the Nation in Assisting Physicians Implement Health Information Technology

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400

The New Jersey Health Information Technology Extension Center (NJ-HITEC) is ranked first nationally among the 62 Regional Extension Centers with over 6,300 member Primary Care Providers (PCPs), including 4,600 PCPs who are using a government certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system in their practice and 1,432 who have met the federal EHR program’s requirements to receive incentive payments.

Tagged: donald sebastian, nj-hitec, ehr, electronic health record, health information technology, primary care providers, us department of health and human services

NJIT's Convocation Recognizes 2012 Top Performers: Professors, Staff, Students

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT will mark the start of the new school year Sept. 12, 2012 at University Convocation, an annual celebration and awards ceremony. The event, which recognizes the accomplishments of students, faculty and staff, will be held at 3 p.m. in the Naimoli Family Athletic and Recreation Facility on the NJIT campus.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, department of mathematical sciences, college of architecture and design, college of computing sciences, nce, school of management, department of humanities, csla, department of physics, coad, department of chemical biological and pharmaceutical engineering, convocation, ccs, joel bloom, department of mechanical and industrial engineering, provost, som, bruce bukiet, department of biological sciences, ian gatley, michael ehrlich, jacquelynn rhodes, reginald farrow, norbert elliot, inauguration, robert barat, university advancement, michael recce, jorge golowasch, professional development, osvaldo simeone, linda cummings, cheickna sylla, overseers excellence in research prize and medal, i. joga rao, ankur agrawal, william barry, lorenzina laera, overseers excellence in service award, wenda cao

NJIT Students Invited to Create Personal Electronic Health Records

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT students will create individual electronic Personal Health Records (PHR) at NJIT in the Campus Center Atrium, on Sept. 10, 2012, (from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.).

Tagged: nj-hitec, ehr, electronic health record, medicat, student health services, health-e-citi, national health it week, phr, personal health records, arra

NJ-HITEC and NJIT Will Help Students Create Personal Health Records on Sept. 10

Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400

NJ-HITEC and NJIT will celebrate National Health Information Technology (IT) Week by launching a new health IT initiative at the NJIT Campus Center Atrium on Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Tagged: nj-hitec, ehr, electronic health record, medicat, student health services, personal health records

NJ-HITEC Ranked Second in the Nation in Assisting Physicians Implement Health Information Technology

Mon, 23 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT announced today that its federally-funded grant program, the New Jersey Health Information Technology Extension Center (NJ-HITEC), reached the 6,000-member milestone while also assisting over 1,000 physicians to become Meaningful Users of its Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.

Tagged: donald sebastian, grant, nj-hitec, ehr, health information technology, new jersey health information technology extension center, primary care providers

Leir Center for Financial Bubble Research Opens at NJIT

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Past economic bubbles have been inflated by visions of wealth from tulips (yes, tulips), international trade, railroads, biotechnology and the Internet.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, william rapp, leir center for financial bubble research, economics

Live From Newark: TEDxNJIT Simulcast on Nov. 11 to Viewers Worldwide

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400

The inaugural TEDxNJIT event takes place on Nov. 11, 2011 in the Jim Wise Theatre on the NJIT campus and via an accompanying live simulcast broadcast available to viewers worldwide.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, joel bloom, michael ehrlich, kevin ly, tedxnjit, ispeech, matthew bischoff

Leir Center for Financial Bubble Research, Directed by NJIT Management Professor William Rapp, To Host First Conference

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400

The first conference of the Leir Center for Financial Bubble Research, directed by NJIT Management Professor William Rapp, PhD, will be held on September 9 and 10 at the Leir Retreat in Ridgefield, CT.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, william rapp, leir center for financial bubble research

NJIT's Michael Ehrlich and Alan Yan Granted Sponsorship in KFS Data Enclave

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Michael Ehrlich and Alan (Zhipeng) Yan, both assistant professors of finance in NJIT's School of Management, have been granted sponsorship for one seat for one year in the Kauffman Firm Survey NORC Data Enclave community.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, alan yan

NJIT Management Professors Earn Best Paper Designation at IBAM Conference

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400

"How Entrepreneurs Seduce Business Angels: Finding a Balance between Overstated Expectations and Understated Aspirations," a paper co-authored by Michael Ehrlich and Annaleena Parhankangas, assistant professor and associate professor, respectively, in NJIT's School of Management, has been accepted for full presentation at the 2010 Institute of Behavioral and Applied Management (IBAM) Conference and earned the designation of "Best Paper" for this division. The IBAM Conference will be held in San Diego, California, on Oct. 7-9, 2010.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, annaleena parhankangas

NJIT Management Professor To Discuss "From Academia to Wall Street and Back: A Curious Journey"

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT Management Professor Michael Ehrlich, PhD, will discuss "From Academia to Wall Street and Back: A Curious Journey" at a Department of Computer Science Seminar on April 29, 2:30-3:30 p.m. in the Guttenberg Information Technologies Center Rm. 4415.

Tagged: college of computing sciences, school of management, department of computer science, michael ehrlich

NJIT Management Professors To Discuss Asset Price Bubbles at April 1 Research Cafe

Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400

Michael Ehrlich, PhD and William V. Rapp, PhD, professors in NJIT's School of Management, will discuss "Is Recognizing Asset Bubbles Really That Difficult?" at the NJIT-Sigma Xi Research Café on April 1, 4:30-6 p.m. in the Faculty Dining Area, 3rd Floor, NJIT Campus Center. The presentation will focus on the School of Management’s current research project on recognizing the development and evolution of asset price bubbles including their usual origins and shifts in their characteristics. For information, contact Jay Kappraff at 973-596-3490 or at kappraff@adm.njit.edu.

Tagged: school of management, jay kappraff, michael ehrlich, sigma xi, research cafe

NJIT Expert on Market Failure Says Letting Lehman Go Was Good Thing

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Approaching the anniversary of Lehman Brothers’ demise, NJIT Finance Professor Michael Ehrlich, an expert on market failure, says that the Feds made the right move when they allowed the investment firm to go bankrupt.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, finance

NJIT Business Students Place Third in East Coast Business Plan Competition

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Three outstanding students in the undergraduate business program at NJIT placed third overall in the 2009 DFJ East Coast Venture Challenge (ECVC) hosted at Columbia University. The student team of Quaison Carter (shown at left), Louis Noto and Paulius Skema finished ahead of teams from Yale, Columbia and Johns Hopkins, among others, for their presentation of the company Fetchfire, which was founded by Carter. The ECVC business plan competition offers student entrepreneurs from top universities across the East Coast the chance to pitch their ideas to a panel of venture capital judges from DFJ and DFJ Gotham.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, quaison carter, louis noto

NJIT Business Prof Says First-Quarter Bank Profits Will Soon Prove Ephemeral

Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT finance professor Michael Ehrlich predicts that the strong profits reported by banks in the first quarter will soon be followed by more losses. Ehrlich, a market failure expert, notes that the unexpectedly strong profits reported in the first quarter by many large banks were the result of significant accounting manipulation.

Tagged: michael ehrlich, finance

NJIT Biz Professors To Discuss on Oct. 20, Recent Wall Street Meltdown

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

“Wall Street Meltdown: A Look at What Happened Last Week and What To Expect Next” will be the subject of a four-way panel talk with finance specialists from NJIT’s School of Management. The discussion, set for Oct. 20, 2008, from 3-4:30 p.m., in the Campus Center Atrium, will focus on macroeconomics, hedge funds, credit default swaps, savings and retirement strategies and more.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, william rapp, money, alan yan

NJIT Finance Prof Warns of Unintended Consequences of Freddie, Fannie Bailout

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT Finance Professor Michael Ehrlich warns the Federal Reserve to leap ahead of the curve. Ehrlich, a market failure expert, sees the serious devaluation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac preferred stock—held widely by many US banks—as a serious bail-out consequence.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, finance, federal reserve

NJIT Finance Professor Looks Closer at Fed’s $200 Billion Bailout

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400

The Federal Reserve may have caused Bear Stearns to fail, said NJIT School of Management professor Michael Ehrlich.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich

NJIT Finance Prof Sees More Financial Distress in Market

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500

The fat lady isn’t singing yet, believes finance professor Michael Ehrlich at NJIT’s School of Management. Based on academic research and Ehrlich’s experience working at Bear Stearns and Salomon Brothers, he predicts more financial distress and a new crisis in the municipal bond market.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, financial

NJIT Finance Professor Predicts Market Failure and $30-50 Billion SIV Losses

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400

"The worst is yet to come," said Michael Ehrlich, a finance professor in NJIT’s School of Management. Ehrlich, who specializes in market failure, predicts $30-$50 billion more in losses, due to Structured Investment Vehicles (SIV). The SIV rescue attempt will not stop the losses, Ehrlich said.

Tagged: michael ehrlich, management

NJIT Finance Professor Predicts Federal Reserve Will Lower Federal Funds Rate

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400

Michael Ehrlich, a finance professor in the School of Management at NJIT, isn’t concerned about the current crisis in sub-prime mortgages. The former Wall Street managing director, who has had first-hand experience with stock market roller coasters, predicts that the Federal Reserve will respond to the crisis by injecting liquidity.

Tagged: michael ehrlich, money, federal reserve