Danny Sands

{{Short description |American doctor (born 1962)}}

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Daniel Zev Sands, M.D., M.P.H., professionally known as Danny Sands, is an American primary care physician and specialist in medical informatics. He is a co-founder of the Society for Participatory Medicine, of which he is the Board Chair.[http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/20people/ 20 People Who Make Healthcare Better in 2009], Health Leaders, December 2009.

Awards and honors

  • William F. Ashe Award from the Department of Preventive Medicine for his work with computers as systems operator of Black Bag II BBS, a computerized medical information system, Ohio State University College of Medicine (1988).
  • President’s Award, American Medical Informatics Association (1998).
  • 2001 Technical Paper of the Year, Health Information Management Systems Society, for paper about PatientSite{{Cite web |title=PatientSite - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center {{!}} Login |url=https://patientsite.bidmc.org/Login.aspx |access-date=2024-04-14 |website=patientsite.bidmc.org}} (2002).
  • IT Innovator Award from Healthcare Informatics magazine (a McGraw-Hill publication) (2003).
  • 20 People Who Make Healthcare Better - Health Leaders magazine, 2009.

Memberships

Dr. Sands has been elected to fellowships in both the American College of Physicians and the American College of Medical Informatics and is a founder and co-chair of the Society for Participatory Medicine.

Publications

[http://www.jopm.org/opinion/commentary/2013/05/16/a-model-for-the-future-of-health-care/ A Model for the Future of Health Care], Journal of Participatory Medicine, 5/16/2013

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