Charles P Friedman

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Josiah Macy, Jr Professor of Medical Education
Professor of Learning Health Sciences
Medical School
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Professor of Health Management and Policy
School of Public Health
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Charles P Friedman
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      MM-PKUHSC Joint Institute
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      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation

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    • Journal Article
      The Potential for a Benefit-Estimating Algorithm to Improve Recommendations for Preventive Services: Comparing Algorithm Recommendations with Those of Primary Care Providers.
      Conte ML, Boonstra P, Caverly TJ, Fishstrom A, Flynn A, Taksler GB, Friedman CP. Med Decis Making, 2026 May 20; 272989X261447232 DOI:10.1177/0272989X261447232
      PMID: 42159175
    • Journal Article
      Informatics Infrastructure for the Learning Health System.
      Tenenbaum JD, Cimino JJ, Dorr DA, Embí PJ, Melton-Meaux G, Ritchie MD, Weiner MG, Friedman CP. Annu Rev Biomed Data Sci, 2026 Apr 28; DOI:10.1146/annurev-biodatasci-092624-103225
      PMID: 42048237
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      Learning Health Systems provide a glide path to safe landing for AI in health
      Curcin V, Delaney B, Alkhatib A, Cockburn N, Dann O, Kostopoulou O, Leightley D, Maddocks M, Modgil S, Nirantharakumar K, Scott P, Wolfe I, Zhang K, Friedman C. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2026 Mar 1; 173: DOI:10.1016/j.artmed.2025.103346
      PMID: 41506062
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      Ten Reasons Why Learning Health Systems Will Have a Transformational Effect on Health and Health Care
      Friedman CP, Greene SM, Rubin JC. Learning Health Systems, 2025 Oct 1; 9 (4): DOI:10.1002/lrh2.70044
    • Journal Article
      The PaTH from discovery to implementation: Using a PCORnet® Clinical Research Network's own research to prioritize topics for collaborative health improvement activities
      Boyer AR, Friedman CP, Chuang CH, Hamm ME, Wyncott A, Merritt JG, Becich MJ, Fernandez SA, Ford DE, Kirchner HL, Paranjape A, Williams DA, McTigue KM. Learning Health Systems, 2025 Oct 1; 9 (4): DOI:10.1002/lrh2.70037
    • Journal Article
      Four distinct models of learning health systems: Strength through diversity
      Friedman CP, Greene SM. Learning Health Systems, 2025 Apr 1; 9 (2): DOI:10.1002/lrh2.70009
    • Journal Article
      Opportunities for the informatics community to advance learning health systems
      Gunderson MA, Embí P, Friedman CP, Melton GB. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 2025 Jan 1; 32 (1): 253 - 257. DOI:10.1093/jamia/ocae281
      PMID: 39579365
    • Journal Article
      Ten simple rules to make computable knowledge shareable and reusable
      Conte ML, Boisvert P, Barrison P, Seifi F, Landis-Lewis Z, Flynn A, Friedman CP. PLOS Computational Biology, 2024 Jun 23; 20 (6): e1012179 - e1012179. DOI:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012179

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    In Conversation: Chuck Friedman and Vasa Curcin discuss Learning Health Systems and AI

    Professors Friedman and Curcin (Kings College) discuss Learning Health Systems and AI.
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    Christian Thurstone, MD, MS, HILS-Online alum: Using practical tools for broad impact

    In this article, Christian talks about his experience with the HILS Online MS program and how using what he learned has helped with publishing papers, implementing new programs and addressing behavioral and social health needs.
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    DLHS awarded $5 million federal grant to train Learning Health System Scientists

    The Department of Learning Health Sciences (DLHS) at the University of Michigan Medical School received a $5 million, five-year grant to apply innovative methods to improve health, healthcare, and health equity.