معرفی
Michael Bass serves as Research Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Social Sciences (Outcome and Measurement Science) at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, with affiliations at the Institute for Augmented Intelligence in Medicine and Institute for Innovations in Developmental Sciences.
Education:
- MS, University of Illinois, Chicago (1990)
His research focuses on medical informatics infrastructure and electronic health record integration, specializing in secure software architecture for patient-reported outcomes systems. As principal architect of the PROMIS Assessment Center, he developed critical components including data encryption protocols, CAT algorithm implementation, and secure synchronization frameworks for clinical research data capture.
Recent publications (2025) demonstrate consistent contributions to implementation science methodology, cancer care informatics, and orthopaedic assessment tools, with emphasis on practical health IT solutions for real-world clinical settings and research consortia.
Professional Leadership:
- Scientific Advisory Board Member, Medable (2016–Present)
- Consultant, Argonaut Project (2018–Present)
- Member, Northwestern Memorial PRO Steering Committee (2016–Present)
- Member, American Medical Informatics Association (2015–Present)
He directs strategic development of health IT standards through active participation in national initiatives including the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT and clinical trial management system task forces.
