Ben Hamlin DrPH, FAMIA
Director, Digital Health
Center for Data and Analytics, IPRO
Benjamin N. Hamlin, DrPH, FAMIA, is a Research Informatician specializing in clinical quality measurement and person-centered clinical decision support (PC CDS). Dr. Hamlin is renowned for his leadership seamlessly integrating the scientific rigor of quality science into innovative digital solutions. Dr. Hamlin’s expertise lies in developing multidimensional models for assessing patient-centered care quality, with a commitment to enhancing knowledge generation from quality assessment processes.
A nationally recognized leader in transformative quality strategies, Dr. Hamlin focuses on organizational change by strategically leveraging health information technology. Dr. Hamlin promotes quality assessment models leveraging Clinical Quality Language (CQL), Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resource (FHIR), BPM+, Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) and USCDI standards to improve the value of the knowledge generated by the quality assessment process.
Throughout his distinguished career, he has conducted diverse health-related research, addressing comprehensive chronic disease management, community-based clinical translational research, identification of health disparities, and the development of healthcare infrastructure in underserved and underdeveloped areas. He is a passionate advocate for human-centered design principles and application of cognitive theorems to optimize human-technology interfaces in the evaluation of healthcare quality.
