Publications

Bedmutha MS, Tsedenbal A, Tobar K, Borsotto S, Sladek K, Singh D, Casanova-Perez R, Bascom E, Wood B, Sabin J, Pratt W, Hartzler AL, and Weibel N. 2024. ConverSense: An Automated Approach to Assess Patient-Provider Interactions using Social Signals. In Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '24). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 448, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.3641998

Bascom E, Casanova-Perez R, Tobar K, Bedmutha MS, Ramaswamy H, Pratt W, Sabin J, Wood B, Weibel N, and Hartzler AL. 2024. Designing Communication Feedback Systems To Reduce Healthcare Providers’ Implicit Biases In Patient Encounters. In Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '24). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 452, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.3642756

Thorali P, Effrem N. Advancing Healthcare Equity: Exploring ConverSense's Usability in Addressing Implicit Bias. Presentation at Undergraduate Research Symposium, University of Washington. 2024

Bedmutha MS*, Bhat A, Mangal S, Bascom E, Pratt W, Wood B, Sabin J, PhD, Weibel N, Hartzler AL*. Towards inferring implicit bias in clinical interactions using social signals. Podium presentation at AMIA Annual Symposium 2023, New Orleans, LA.

Antonio M, Lowens B, Beals A, Hartzler AL, Zhou Li, Veinot T. Fostering Inclusive and Equitable Health Care and Public Health: Addressing Stigma and Discrimination with Informatics. AMIA Annual Symposium. November 14, 2023. 

Yang C, Coney L, Mohanraj D, Casanova-Perez R, Bascom E, Effrem N, Garcia JT, Sabin J, Pratt W, Weibel N, Hartzler AL. Imagining Improved Interactions: Patients' Designs To Address Implicit Bias. In AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings 2023 (Vol. 2023, p. 774). American Medical Informatics Association. PMC10785874.

Kashyap N, Bedmutha MS, Chaudhary P, Wood B, Pratt W, Sabin J, Hartzler AL, Weibel, N.  Towards Enhanced Human Activity Recognition through Natural Language Generation and Pose Estimation. Generative AI for Pervasive Computing (GenAI4PC) Symposium, Ubicomp October, 2023.  https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.06965

Bedmutha M, Bascom E, Sladek K, Andrieu A, Wood B, Pratt W, Sabin J, Hartzler AL, Weibel N. Extracting meaningful social signals associated with bias from patient-provider interactions to improve patient care. Academy Health, June 2023. 

Sladek K, Pratt W, Sabin J, Wood BR, Hartzler AL, Weibel N. Implementation of the UnBIASED Tool in Standardized Medical Interactions. 6th Annual Simulation-Based Quality Improvement and Research Forum, UT Southwestern Simulation Center, 2023.

Bascom E, Bedmutha MS, Casanova-Perez R, Tobar K, Sladek K, Andreiu A, Sabin J, Pratt W, Wood B, Weibel N, Hartzler AL. Healthcare Providers’ Perspectives on Implicit Communication Bias Feedback. AMIA Clinical Informatics Conference. May 2023. 

Thorali P, Effrem N, Lopez JP. Exploring Patient-Centered Design Solutions for Addressing Implicit Bias in Healthcare Interactions. Presentation at Undergraduate Research Symposium, University of Washington. May 2023.

Bedmutha MS, Bascom E, Casanova-Perez R, Tobar K, Sabin J, Pratt W, Wood B, Hartzler A, Weibel N. Towards Designing Visualizations to Understand Social Signals in Patient-Provider Communication. Workshop on Interactive Systems in Healthcare at the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '23). April 2023. 

Bedmutha MS, Sladek K, Bascom E, Andreiu, Sabin J, Pratt W, Wood B, Hartzler AL, Weibel N. Extracting Meaningful Social Signals from Patient-Provider Interactions. AMIA AI Showcase. AMIA Informatics Summits. March 2023. 

Apodaca C, Casanova-Perez R, Bascom E, Mohanraj D, Lane C, Vidyarthi D, Beneteau E, Sabin J, Pratt W, Weibel N, Hartzler AL. Maybe they had a bad day: how LGBTQ and BIPOC patients react to bias in healthcare and struggle to speak out. JAMIA 2022; 29(12): 2075-2082. . PMID: 35985279 PMCID: PMC9667158 (available on 2023-08-19)  DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocac142

Casanova-Perez R, Pratt W, Hartzler AL. Queering the EHR: Uncovering the embedded cisheteronormativity in clinical information systems. Poster presented at AMIA Annual Symposium 2022.

Yang C, Mohanraj D, Dogbe A, et al. Community champions as health informatics partners in co-production. Poster presented at AMIA Annual Symposium 2022.

Sladek KR, Andreiu A, Rick S, et al. Using the Roter Interaction Analysis Scale (RIAS) with Positive and Negative Affect Scores to Signal Pivotal Moments in Patient-Provider Interactions. Poster presented at AMIA Annual Symposium 2022.

Rizvi N, Casanova-Perez R, Bascom E, et al. Making Hidden Bias Visible: Designing a Feedback Ecosystem for Primary Care Providers. Workshop paper presented at ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2022. Workshop on designing ecosystems for complex health needs.

Dirks L, Beneteau E, Sabin J, Pratt W, Lane C, Bascom E, Casanova-Perez R, Rizvi N, Weibel N, Hartzler A. Battling Bias in Primary Care Encounters: Informatics Designs to Support Clinicians. CHI EA '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts. 2022 April; 386:1-9. PubMed PMID: 35615338; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9128862. DOI: 10.1145/3491101.3519825

Yang C, Mohanraj D, Dogbe A, Idris A, Garcia JT, Chastine LJ, et al. Community champions as health informatics partners in human- centered research co-production. Presentation at Convey UX May 2022.

Dirks LG, Beneteau E, Lane C, Bascom E, Casanova-Perez R, Rizvi N, Sabin J, Pratt W, Weibel N, Hartzler AL. Battling Bias in Primary Care Encounters: Informatics Designs  to Support Clinicians. Poster presentation at AMIA Clinical Informatics Conference, May 2022.

Rizvi N, Ramaswamy H, Ramaswamy H, Bascom E, Dirks L, Weibel L. QTBIPOC PD: Exploring the Intersections of Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation in Participatory Design. Full day workshop at CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing. May 2022. 

David H, Wu F, Andreiu A. An analysis of roter interaction scale positive affect score variation: Interpretation and statistical methods. Poster presentation at UCSD Public Health Research Day, May, 2022.

Sabin J, Weibel N, Pratt W, Beneteau E, Lane C, Casanova-Perez R, Schrairer C, Rick SR, Hartzler AL. Developing a Healthcare Equity Tool: Combining Technology and Stakeholder Engagement to Uncover Hidden Bias in Patient-Provider Interactions. Academy Health Virtual Annual Research Meeting (ARM), June 2021.

Bascom E,  Mohanraj D. Understanding Patient Perspectives on Biased Healthcare Interactions.  University of Washington Undergraduate Research Symposium, May 2021. 

Invited Talks

Bascom E, Casanova-Perez R, Ramasway H, et al. Toward Patient-Centered Informatics Solutions: The Role of Intersectionality. Podium presentation at AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2021 November; 2021:1306-1307.

Sabin J. Introduction to Concepts and Issues: Overview and Scope of Racial/other Bias in Healthcare. Invited talk at the Exploring Mechanisms to Examine Racial Biases within a LHS Framework Workshop at AMIA Nov 2021.

Rick S. How Patients and Providers Talk: Analysis of Dyad Speech Behavior and Vocal Qualities. Podium presentation at DYAD: 2021 Understanding Social Behavior in Dyadic and Small Group Interactions Workshop at ICCV. October 2021.

Casanova-Perez R, Apodaca, C, Sabin J, Hartzler AL, Lane C, Vidyarthi D, Beneteau E, Pratt W, Rick SR, Weibel N, Emmeneger C, Shrairer Cl. Patients' perspectives on implicit bias in clinical interactions with healthcare providers. The 2020 Symposium of the Workshop on Interactive Systems in Healthcare (WISH). November 2020.

Rick SR, Emmenegger C, Schairer CE, Andreiu A, Fleet S, Sladek K, Ricketts J, Apodaca C, Casanova-Perez R, Lane C, Beneteau E, Vidyarthi D, Sabin J, Pratt W, Hartzler AL, Weibel N. Seeing beyond patient-centeredness: Searching for a signal of bias and empathy in patient-provider interaction. The 2020 Symposium of the Workshop on Interactive Systems in Healthcare (WISH). November 2020.

Lane C. How informatics and technology can enhance implicit bias training in healthcare: A literature review. UW Undergraduate Research Symposium, May 2020.

Rick SR, Beneteau E, Casanova-Perez R, Lane C, Emmeneger C, Sabin J, Pratt W, Hartzler AL, Weibel N. Cognitive biases in patient-provider communication: Sensing and design to reduce health disparities. Proceedings of the CHI 2020 Workshop on Detection and Design for Cognitive Biases in People and Computing Systems. CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’20) April 25, 2020, Honolulu, HI, USA. 

Invited Talks

Hartzler A.  Building Techquity to ensure healthcare access for all. Invited talk at the Pediatric Pulmonary Centers Annual Meeting. November, 2020.

Hartzler A. UnBIASED: Understanding patient-provider interactions and supporting enhanced discourse. Invited talk at the Compassion Interest Group at the University of California, San Diego on October 7, 2020.