Dr. Holly Jimison on Cognitive Health Coaching: A Home-based Approach to Cognitive Monitoring and Intervention

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Dr. Jimi­son will dis­cuss lat­est research, tools and trends on Cog­ni­tive Health Coach­ing: A Home-based Approach to Cog­ni­tive Mon­i­tor­ing @ 2012 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (June 7–14th, 2012).

Hol­ly B. Jimi­son, PhD is an asso­ciate pro­fes­sor of med­ical infor­mat­ics and clin­i­cal epi­demi­ol­ogy at Ore­gon Health & Sci­ence Uni­ver­sity, with exper­tise and research expe­ri­ence in the design and eval­u­a­tion of home mon­i­tor­ing and inter­ac­tive health man­age­ment tools for a vari­ety of con­sumer pop­u­la­tions. Most recent­ly, Dr. Jimison’s research has focused on health infor­ma­tion tools and assis­tive tech­nol­ogy for elders in the home and for chron­ic dis­ease man­age­ment. Dr. Jimi­son is a mem­ber of the Exec­u­tive Coun­cil of Oregon’s Cen­ter for Aging and Tech­nol­ogy, and is also a fac­ulty mem­ber of the Point-of-Care Lab­o­ra­tory at OHSU, where she has con­ducted usabil­ity tests of a vari­ety of home health tech­nolo­gies in a sim­u­lated home pri­or their deploy­ment in the homes of research sub­jects. Dr. Jimi­son is a Fel­low of the Amer­i­can Col­lege of Med­ical Infor­mat­ics, past pres­i­dent of the Ore­gon Chap­ter of the Health Infor­ma­tion Man­age­ment Sys­tems Soci­ety, and an edi­tor of a text­book on Con­sumer Health Informatics.

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–> To Learn More about the 2012 Sum­mit and Reg­is­ter: click on 2012 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit: Opti­miz­ing Health through Neu­ro­plas­tic­i­ty, Inno­va­tion and Data (June 7–14th).