Digital Health Initiative
New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
About Us
The Digital Health Initiative (DHI) develops, researches, and implements technology-based interventions to impact AIDS Institute healthcare goals. Since 2010, DHI has sponsored a range of activities for funded community organizations, clinicians, and staff, including conferences, workshops, presentations, strategic planning, and other initiatives.
What we do:
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Educate and train
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Provide social media and technology guidance
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Demonstrate the use of digital health tools
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Develop digital health planning strategies
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Explore, implement, and evaluate new digital health interventions
DHI projects:
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The YGetIt? Project, consisting of a mobile application (GET!) and a graphic serial comic (Tested)
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DHI Academy for AIDS Institute staff
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Coaching and consultations
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Digital Health Initiative conferences
Meet the Team
Cheryl Smith, MD
Associate Medical Director for Clinical Services
Matthew Stolman, MPH
Health Program Education Coordinator
Beatrice Aladin, MD, MPA
Director of Digital Health Initiative and Clinical Education Initiative
Valerie Michailovich, MPH
Health Program Education Coordinator
Mark Thompson, MPH
Senior Program Coordinator