Research
Director Center for Medical Informatics, Medicine; Clinical Informaticist Sinai-NYU IT Senior Management
Medical Informatics is the interdisciplinary science of information management in Medicine. Our research focuses on studying, developing, and prototyping information management critical to patient care, research, and education. Our research interests include Electronic Medical Records, Cognitive Analysis E.g., human-computer interaction), the role of PDA's (e.g. Palm Pilots, Windows CE) in Medicine, Provider Identification (i.e., matching the right doctor with the right patient), Evidence Based Medicine, Clinical Decision Support, Order Entry Research and Development, and Clinical Trial Information Management.
Publications
Kannry JL, Wright L, Shifman M, Silverstein S, Miller PL. Portability issues for a structured clinical vocabulary: mapping from Yale to the Columbia medical entities dictionary. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1996 Jan-Feb; 3(1): 66-78.
Kannry J, Moore C. MediSign: using a web-based SignOut System to improve provider identification. Proc AMIA Symp 1999;: 550-554.
Kannry J, Murff HJ. Physician satisfaction with two order entry systems. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2001; 8(5): 499-509.
Kannry J, Murff HJ. Drs. Murff and Kannry reply. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2002; 9(3): 309.