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Dr. Andrew King from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine presented his work on the Simple EMR System, a "rapidly deployable and readily customizable electronic medical record (EMR) user interface for supporting laboratory-based research studies of EMR design and usability."" It is written in Python, and is freely available under the GPL-3.0 License.

Demonstrating the power of the open source community, Martijn Schumie coordinated a group of 32 OHDSI (Observational Health Data Science Informatics) collaborators to participate in the HADES (Health Analytics Data-to-Evidence Suite) Unit-Test-A-Thon as a means to introduce new community members to HADES code and improve the overall coverage of unit tests within HADES. He presented a background on OHDSI - the tools, ecosystem, and community - and described how he was able to make the Unit-Test-A-Thon such a success.

Glen Coppersmith discussed a case study around suicide risk prevention and highlighted the possible utility of looking outside the healthcare system for additional information. He looked into a few interesting findings from his own market research, which included a few unexpected results.

Lisiane Pruinelli PhD, MS, RN, FAMIA present her research on The Potential of Big Data Science to Address Complex Health Conditions.

An overview of the 25 by 5: Symposiumo Reduce Documentation Burden on US Clinicians by 75% or less by 2025 from Sarah Rosetti, PhD, RN and Trent Rosenbloom, MD, MPH, FACMI, FAMIA.

Nursing Informatics Working Group leaders Dr. Judy Murphy and Dr. Karen Dunn-Lopez sat down with AMIA CEO Tanya Tolpegin and AMIA Board Member Susie Hull to discuss how NIWG can have the biggest impact on the future of nursing.

Anna Ostropolets, MD, PhD Candidate presents "Data Consult Service Generating New Clinical Evidence at the Point of Care.