Mission

The mission of the Biomedical Informatics Program at Meharry Medical College is to develop adequate and cost-effective informatics infrastructure to facilitate communication, program evaluation, and educational outreach for all clinical and translation researchers at Meharry.

Funding was utilized to establish the following activities and outcomes:

• Establishment and continued development of the biomedical informatics hardware, software, and intellectual infrastructure.
• Enhancement and expansion of the informatics infrastructure and programs.
• Ensuring unsurpassed compliance with the Department of Health regulations and standards.
• Substantially improving informatics interoperability with other partners and collaborators.
• Significantly enhancing translational research by implementing novel informatics technologies.