Joshua Richardson
AI Strategy and Innovation Mgr
GHS-ExecutiveDirOffice
Chancellor/EVC/FAS

Josh brings more than 15 years of health IT experience across academic medical centers, federal agencies, and research organizations, with deep expertise in EHR implementation, clinical decision support, and health IT training and education. He has led business and partner development as well as multi-phase deployments of FHIR-enabled digital health tools across specialty and outpatient settings. Over his career, he has designed and delivered health IT education, role-based training programs for physicians, nurses, patients, and staff across inpatient, outpatient, and home care environments, led coursework on qualitative methodologies, and facilitated group training in innovation.

A Fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association (FAMIA) and co-chair for Mobilizing Computable Biomedical Knowledge for North America (2024-2026), Josh is recognized nationally for his contributions to health IT adoption and use, clinical informatics, clinical decision support, and digital health governance and trust.

• Perspectives on the role of industry in informatics research and authorship.
  Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2024 Strasberg HR, Jackson GP, Bakken SR, Boxwala A, Richardson JE, Morrow JD
• Socio-technical infrastructure for a learning health system.
  Learning health systems 2024 Friedman CP, Lomotan EA, Richardson JE, Ridgeway JL
• The Longitudinal Implementation Strategy Tracking System (LISTS): feasibility, usability, and pilot testing of a novel method.
  Implementation science communications 2023 Smith JD, Norton WE, Mitchell SA, Cronin C, Hassett MJ, Ridgeway JL, Garcia SF, Osarogiagbon RU, Dizon DS, Austin JD, Battestilli W, Richardson JE, Tesch NK, Cella D, Cheville AL, DiMartino LD, IMPACT…
• Playing in the clinical decision support sandbox: tools and training for all.
  JAMIA open 2023 Soares A, Afshar M, Moesel C, Grasso MA, Pan E, Solomonides A, Richardson JE, Barone E, Lomotan EA, Schilling LM
• Patient-Facing Clinical Decision Support for High Blood Pressure Control: Patient Survey.
  JMIR cardio 2023 Dorr D, D'Autremont C, Richardson JE, Bobo M, Terndrup C, Dunne MJ, Cheng A, Rope R
• Provider Perspectives on Patient- and Provider-Facing High Blood Pressure Clinical Decision Support.
  Applied clinical informatics 2022 Dorr DA, Richardson JE, Bobo M, D'Autremont C, Rope R, Dunne MJ, Kassakian SZ, Samal L
• A survey of computable biomedical knowledge repositories.
  Learning health systems 2022 Platt JE, Solomonides AE, Walker PD, Amara PS, Richardson JE, Middleton B, Mobilizing Computable Biomedical Knowledge Trust and Policy Work Group
• Generating and Reporting Electronic Clinical Quality Measures from Electronic Health Records: Strategies from EvidenceNOW Cooperatives.
  Applied clinical informatics 2022 Richardson JE, Rasmussen LV, Dorr DA, Sirkin JT, Shelley D, Rivera A, Wu W, Cykert S, Cohen DJ, Kho AN
• Assessing Data Adequacy for High Blood Pressure Clinical Decision Support: A Quantitative Analysis.
  Applied clinical informatics 2021 Dorr DA, D'Autremont C, Pizzimenti C, Weiskopf N, Rope R, Kassakian S, Richardson JE, McClure R, Eisenberg F
• It is time for computable evidence synthesis: The COVID-19 Knowledge Accelerator initiative.
  Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2020 Alper BS, Richardson JE, Lehmann HP, Subbian V
• Building and maintaining trust in clinical decision support: Recommendations from the Patient-Centered CDS Learning Network.
  Learning health systems 2019 Richardson JE, Middleton B, Platt JE, Blumenfeld BH
• Challenges to electronic clinical quality measurement using third-party platforms in primary care practices: the healthy hearts in the heartland experience.
  JAMIA open 2019 Ahmad FS, Rasmussen LV, Persell SD, Richardson JE, Liss DT, Kenly P, Chung I, French DD, Walunas TL, Schriever A, Kho AN
• The Potential Role for Smartphones Among Older Adults with Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Qualitative Study.
  Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2018 Richardson JE, Lee JI, Nirenberg A, Reid MC
• The Imperative for Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support.
  EGEMS (Washington, DC) 2018 Marcial LH, Richardson JE, Lasater B, Middleton B, Osheroff JA, Kawamoto K, Ancker JS, van Leeuwen D, Lomotan EA, Al-Showk S, Blumenfeld BH
• The Community Preceptor Crisis: Recruiting and Retaining Community-Based Faculty to Teach Medical Students-A Shared Perspective From the Alliance for Clinical Education.
  Teaching and learning in medicine 2016 Christner JG, Dallaghan GB, Briscoe G, Casey P, Fincher RM, Manfred LM, Margo KI, Muscarella P, Richardson JE, Safdieh J, Steiner BD
• White Matter Diffusion Abnormalities in Carotid Artery Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
  Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging 2016 Baradaran H, Mtui EE, Richardson JE, Delgado D, Dunning A, Marshall RS, Sanelli PC, Gupta A
• Placing wireless tablets in clinical settings for patient education.
  Journal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA 2016 Stribling JC, Richardson JE
• Public Perspectives of Mobile Phones' Effects on Healthcare Quality and Medical Data Security and Privacy: A 2-Year Nationwide Survey.
  AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium 2015 Richardson JE, Ancker JS
• Information and informatics literacies of first-year medical students.
  Journal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA 2015 Richardson JE, Bouquin DR, Tmanova LL, Wright D
• Practices of Depression Care in Home Health Care: Home Health Clinician Perspectives.
  Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) 2015 Bao Y, Eggman AA, Richardson JE, Sheeran TF, Bruce ML
• Trends in public perceptions of electronic health records during early years of meaningful use.
  The American journal of managed care 2015 Ancker JS, Brenner S, Richardson JE, Silver M, Kaushal R
• Physician Satisfaction in Practices That Transformed Into Patient-Centered Medical Homes: A Statewide Study in New York.
  American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality 2015 Richardson JE, Kern LM, Silver M, Jung HY, Kaushal R, HITEC Investigators
• A needs assessment of health information technology for improving care coordination in three leading patient-centered medical homes.
  Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2015 Richardson JE, Vest JR, Green CM, Kern LM, Kaushal R, HITEC Investigators
• Patient-centered medical homes: observable types derived from national recognition assessment scores.
  The Journal of ambulatory care management 2015 Vest JR, Kern LM, Jung HY, Ancker JS, Richardson JE, Silver MD, Kaushal R, HITEC Investigators
• The current and ideal state of mental health training: pediatric resident perspectives.
  Teaching and learning in medicine 2015 Hampton E, Richardson JE, Bostwick S, Ward MJ, Green C
• Misalignment between medicare policies and depression care in home health care: home health provider perspectives.
  Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) 2014 Bao Y, Eggman AA, Richardson JE, Bruce ML
• Novel telemedicine technologies in geriatric chronic non-cancer pain: primary care providers' perspectives.
  Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2013 Levine M, Richardson JE, Granieri E, Reid MC
• The patient care circle: a descriptive framework for understanding care transitions.
  Journal of hospital medicine 2013 Lee JI, Cutugno C, Pickering SP, Press MJ, Richardson JE, Unterbrink M, Kelser ME, Evans AT
• The promises and pitfalls of leveraging mobile health technology for pain care.
  Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2013 Richardson JE, Reid MC
• Older adults are mobile too!Identifying the barriers and facilitators to older adults' use of mHealth for pain management.
  BMC geriatrics 2013 Parker SJ, Jessel S, Richardson JE, Reid MC
• Bridging informatics and implementation science: evaluating a framework to assess electronic health record implementations in community settings.
  AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium 2012 Richardson JE, Abramson EL, Pfoh ER, Kaushal R, HITEC Investigators
• How communities are leveraging the health information technology workforce to implement electronic health records.
  AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium 2011 Richardson JE, Abramson EL, Pfoh ER, Kaushal R, HITEC Investigators
• A clinical decision support needs assessment of community-based physicians.
  Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2011 Richardson JE, Ash JS
• The effects of a hands-free communication device system in a surgical suite.
  Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2010 Richardson JE, Shah-Hosseini S, Fiadjoe JE, Ash JS, Rehman MA
• Multiple perspectives on the meaning of clinical decision support.
  AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium 2010 Richardson JE, Ash JS, Sittig DF, Bunce A, Carpenter J, Dykstra RH, Guappone K, McCormack J, McMullen CK, Shapiro M, Wright A, Middleton B
• The effects of hands-free communication device systems: communication changes in hospital organizations.
  Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2010 Richardson JE, Ash JS
• The effects of hands free communication devices on clinical communication: balancing communication access needs with user control.
  AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium 2008 Richardson JE, Ash JS