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Mission ‐ Use VA data to improve health

CHIME is a collaboration hub where VA investigators, UCSF faculty, and postdoctoral fellows use data science, health services research methods, and implementation science to improve health. We leverage data from electronic medical records to transform healthcare.

Goals

  • To conduct innovative research and quality improvement projects that improve patient-centered health outcomes.
  • To provide expertise, service, and data access to researchers who share our mission.
  • To provide post-doctoral training in data science, health systems research, and implementation science

Guiding Principles

  • Research integrity
  • Scientific rigor
  • Interpersonal respect
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration