Russ Cucina, MD, MS

VP, Chief Health Info Officer

Genomics Administration

Dr Cucina is the Chief Health Information Officer and Vice President for Genetic and Genomic Services for the UCSF Health System, and Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hospital Medicine. In addition to his clinical practice, he is responsible for UCSF Health’s analytics, software, and information infrastructure to advance the missions of UCSF and its partners, and the executive leadership of UCSF Health's genetics and genomics laboratories, patient and provider services, information technologies, and strategic partnerships.

Publications

Clinical implementation of preemptive pharmacogenomics testing for personalized medicine at an academic medical center.

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA

Tamraz B, Shin J, Khanna R, Van Ziffle J, Knowles S, Stregowski S, Wan E, Kamath R, Collins C, Phunsur C, Tsai B, Kong P, Calanoc C, Pollard A, Sawhney R, Pleiman J, Devine WP, Croci R, Sashikanth A, Kroon L, Cucina R, Rajkovic A

Automating Measurement of Trainee Work Hours.

Journal of hospital medicine

Randomized Controlled Trials of Electronic Health Record Interventions: Design, Conduct, and Reporting Considerations.

Annals of internal medicine

Pletcher MJ, Flaherman V, Najafi N, Patel S, Rushakoff RJ, Hoffman A, Robinson A, Cucina RJ, McCulloch CE, Gonzales R, Auerbach A

Effectiveness of a Best Practice Alert to Reduce Telemetry Orders-Reply.

JAMA internal medicine

Najafi N, Cucina R, Khanna R

Assessment of a Targeted Electronic Health Record Intervention to Reduce Telemetry Duration: A Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA internal medicine

Najafi N, Cucina R, Pierre B, Khanna R

Using Spatial and Temporal Mapping to Identify Nosocomial Disease Transmission of Clostridium difficile.

JAMA internal medicine

Murray SG, Yim JWL, Croci R, Rajkomar A, Schmajuk G, Khanna R, Cucina RJ

An analysis of the usability of inpatient insulin ordering in three computerized provider order entry systems.

Journal of diabetes science and technology

Neinstein A, Cucina R

Mitral regurgitation and pulmonary edema.

Journal of general internal medicine

Shah AD, Foster E, Cucina RJ

Addressing the business of discharge: building a case for an electronic discharge summary.

Journal of hospital medicine

Mourad M, Cucina R, Ramanathan R, Vidyarthi AR

Ontology mapping and data discovery for the translational investigator.

AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science proceedings. AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science

Wynden R, Weiner MG, Sim I, Gabriel D, Casale M, Carini S, Hastings S, Ervin D, Tu S, Gennari JH, Anderson N, Mobed K, Lakshminarayanan P, Massary M, Cucina RJ

Design and implementation of an inpatient physician documentation system using off-the-shelf components.

AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium

Cucina RJ, Bokser SJ, Carter JT, McLaren KM, Blum MS

UCare navigator: A dynamic guide to the hybrid electronic and paper medical record in transition.

AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium

Bokser SJ, Cucina RJ, Love JS, Blum MS

SynopSIS: integrating physician sign-out with the electronic medical record.

Journal of hospital medicine

Sarkar U, Carter JT, Omachi TA, Vidyarthi AR, Cucina R, Bokser S, van Eaton E, Blum M

Improved identification of noun phrases in clinical radiology reports using a high-performance statistical natural language parser augmented with the UMLS specialist lexicon.

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA

Huang Y, Lowe HJ, Klein D, Cucina RJ

Publications

Clinical implementation of preemptive pharmacogenomics testing for personalized medicine at an academic medical center.

Automating Measurement of Trainee Work Hours.

Randomized Controlled Trials of Electronic Health Record Interventions: Design, Conduct, and Reporting Considerations.

Effectiveness of a Best Practice Alert to Reduce Telemetry Orders-Reply.

Assessment of a Targeted Electronic Health Record Intervention to Reduce Telemetry Duration: A Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial.

Using Spatial and Temporal Mapping to Identify Nosocomial Disease Transmission of Clostridium difficile.

An analysis of the usability of inpatient insulin ordering in three computerized provider order entry systems.

Mitral regurgitation and pulmonary edema.

Addressing the business of discharge: building a case for an electronic discharge summary.

Ontology mapping and data discovery for the translational investigator.

Design and implementation of an inpatient physician documentation system using off-the-shelf components.

UCare navigator: A dynamic guide to the hybrid electronic and paper medical record in transition.

SynopSIS: integrating physician sign-out with the electronic medical record.

Improved identification of noun phrases in clinical radiology reports using a high-performance statistical natural language parser augmented with the UMLS specialist lexicon.

Methods for semi-automated indexing for high precision information retrieval.

Empirical formulation of a generic query set for clinical information retrieval systems.

Proc AMIA Annu Fall Symp