David W. Bates

Quick Facts

Full Name	David W. Bates
Occupation	Physician
Date Of Birth	Jun 5, 1957(1957-06-05)
Age	67
Birthplace	Madison
Country	United States
Birth City	Wisconsin
Horoscope	Gemini

David W. Bates Biography

David W. Bates is one of the most popular and richest Physician who was born on June 5, 1957 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.

David Bates (born June 5, 1957) is an American-born physician, biomedical informatician, and professor, who is internationally renowned for his work regarding the use of health information technology (HIT) to improve the safety and quality of healthcare, in particular by using Clinical Decision Support. Dr. Bates has done especially important work in the area of medication safety. He began by describing the epidemiology of harm caused by medications, first in hospitalized patients and then in other settings such as the home and nursing homes. Subsequently, he demonstrated that by implementing computerized physician order entry (CPOE), medication safety could be dramatically improved in hospitals. This work led the Leapfrog Group to call CPOE one of the four changes that would most improve the safety of U.S. healthcare. It also helped hospitals to justify investing in electronic health records and in particular, CPOE. Throughout his career, Bates has published over 600 peer reviewed articles and is the most cited researcher in the fields of both patient safety and biomedical informatics, with an h-index of 115. In a 2013 analysis published by the European Journal of Clinical Investigation, he ranked among the top 400 living biomedical researchers of any type. He is currently Editor of the Journal of Patient Safety.

Dr. Bates has served as the chair of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) workgroup and the board chair of the Board of the American Medical Informatics Association. He served as the external program lead for research in the World Health Organization’s Alliance for Patient Safety from 2006-2015 and was a member of the U.S.’s HIT Policy Committee through 2016. In addition, Bates was the president of the International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua).

David W. Bates Net Worth

David W. Bates is one of the richest Physician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David W. Bates 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

David Westfall Bates was born on June 5, 1957 in Madison, Wisconsin, although he grew up in Tucson, Arizona. In high school, he worked as a computer programmer before attending college at Stanford University, where he earned his B.S. in 1979. He received an M.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1983, and did his residency from 1983 to 1986 at Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon. From 1988 to 1990, Dr. Bates did a fellowship in general internal medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. He received his M.Sc. from the Harvard School of Public Health in 1990.

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Denford Ranked on the list of most popular Physician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. David W. Bates celebrates birthday on June 5 of every year.