289. Public Health Informatics at the CDC feat. Dr. Kevin Lan

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's episode, Dr. Kevin Lan, Public Health Informatics Fellow at the CDC, is our special guest and shares the missions and goals of the CDC as well as talks about his journey to get to where he is today.

Included on today's topics:

• Dr. Lan's early career and interests


• Finding a nontraditional path


• Being a Public Health Informatics Fellow


• The day to day operations


• How informatics plays a role in the mission of the CDC

To learn more about the CDC's program, visit: https://www.cdc.gov/phifp/index.html

To reach out to Dr. Lan, visit his LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinlanalytics/

Disclaimer: Views expressed are those of the individuals and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which speakers have been, is now, or will be affiliated.


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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:


ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/

HIMSS: https://www.himss.org/resources/pharmacy-informatics-and-its-cross-functional-role-healthcare


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