Benjamin Rosner, MD, PhD

Center for Clinical Informatics and Improvement Research
UCSF Division of Hospital Medicine

Dr. Rosner is a digital health expert, researcher, entrepreneur, and practicing hospital-based physician. He publishes and speaks extensively on the use of digital health technologies in improving the four pillars of the quadruple aim. Prior to CLIIR, Dr. Rosner was the founding Chief Medical Information Officer of HealthLoop, a prominent digital patient engagement company. He has worked closely with top leadership at CMS, and was the lead author of an Improvement Activity in the Merit Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) of CMS’ Quality Payment Program.  

Dr. Rosner has collaborated with thought leaders and C-suite executives at top healthcare systems throughout the country implementing and evaluating the efficacy of digital health tools. He serves as an adviser to non-profits including the Network of Digital Evidence and the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, and sits on the Advisory Board of the Journal of AI and Healthcare.  He founded two large national consortia on patient generated health data and on a metric for patient engagement with leaders from prominent organizations including the American Medical Association, CMS, the American Heart Association, HIMSS, the American College of Surgeons, and others.  He is a cited domain expert in Participatory Healthcare, and frequently presents his research at academic and specialty organization conferences.

Dr. Rosner hold a PhD in engineering, and an MD from the University of Minnesota. 

 

 

Publications: 

A national survey of digital health company experiences with electronic health record application programming interfaces.

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA

Barker W, Maisel N, Strawley CE, Israelit GK, Adler-Milstein J, Rosner B

Where Is the Digitally Silent Provider? Development and Validation of a Team-Centered Electronic Health Record Attribution Model for Supervising Residents.

Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges

Wang MD, Rosner BI, Rosenbluth G

On-Call Junior Neurosurgery Residents Spend 9 hours of Their On-Call Shift Actively Using the Electronic Health Record.

Neurosurgery

Patel A, Mummaneni PV, Zheng J, Rosner BI, Thombley R, Sorour O, Theodosopoulos PV, Aghi MK, Berger MS, Chang EF, Chou D, Manley GT, DiGiorgio AM

Imagining the future of diagnostic performance feedback.

Diagnosis (Berlin, Germany)

Rosner BI, Zwaan L, Olson APJ

Implementation of a Digital Health Curriculum for Healthcare Students 2022. Vol 8, Issue 1, p 22

Digital Medicine

Yang KX, Rosner BI, Chan SR, Brindis RG, Lee TM, Khanna RR, Auerbach AD.

Leveraging a Digital Care Platform to Drive Quality Improvement in Postoperative Opioid Medication Use

Journal of the American College of Surgeons General Surgery

Stulberg Jonah
Huang Reiping
Chao Susan Y
Wickline Victoria N
Schafer Willemjin
Ko Clifford Y
Rosner Benjamin

Quality of Life after Radioembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using a Digital Patient-Reported Outcome Tool.

Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR

Salem R, Hassan S, Lewandowski RJ, Grace K, Martin RCG, Sichlau MJ, Fung J, Kim E, Chao S, Rosner BI

Mandating Value: Medical Conversations in B Major

Journal of General Practice

Benjamin Rosner

Physicians' actions and influence, such as aggressive blood pressure control, greatly improve the health of diabetes patients.

Health affairs (Project Hope)

Gray B, Schuetz CA, Weng W, Peskin B, Rosner B, Lipner RS

Health benefits and cost-effectiveness of primary genetic screening for Lynch syndrome in the general population.

Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Dinh TA, Rosner BI, Atwood JC, Boland CR, Syngal S, Vasen HF, Gruber SB, Burt RW

Rational design of contact guiding, neurotrophic matrices for peripheral nerve regeneration.

Annals of biomedical engineering

Rosner BI, Siegel RA, Grosberg A, Tranquillo RT