Biography
Tim Pletcher teaches LHS 650: Health Infrastructures Pro Seminar 1.
Areas of Interest
Research and Scholarly Interests: Health Informatics, Health Policy, Health Information Exchange, Emerging Technology Adoption, Computer Supported Collaborative Work, Applied Data Science
Subject-matter expertise: Information systems architectures, System Dynamics modeling, Multi-stakeholder engagement, Effective large scale change management, Strategic alignment of policy & technology, Management of information technology
Other professional highlights:
- 2000- As part of the Medical Readiness Trainer Project team at the University of Michigan Health System received a Smithsonian-Computer World Medal for utilizing virtual reality and computer based modeling and human patient simulation to reduce medical errors.
Published Articles or Reviews
- An Overview of Networking for Leaders of Academic Medical Centers. Academic Medicine 68:528-532, 1993.Panko WB, Erhardt-Domino K, Pletcher T, Wilson W. Medical Readiness Trainer Team, Immersive virtual reality platform for medical education: Introduction to Medical Readiness Trainer. Proceedings HICSS 99, IEEE, 2000. Product
- Performance Predictive Modeling, SUGI 29 Proceedings, 2004 Mentele J, Pletcher T. Modeling the Network of Loyalty-
Profit Chain In Chemical Industry. Lee C, Rey T, Tabolina O, Mentele J, Pletcher T. Computer and Information Science, 492-499, 2006. doi: 10.1109/ICIS-COMSAR.2006.62 The Internet: will this highway serve the digital library?. Erhardt- - Domino K, Pletcher T, Wilson W, Atkins D, Panko WB. Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, 82(4):426-433, 1994