Simone Arvisais-Anhalt, MD

Simone Arvisais-Anhalt, MD

Director of Laboratory Medicine Informatics
Laboratory Medicine
Division
Informatics
Specialty Areas
Informatics

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Hospital Affiliations
UCSF Parnassus Heights
UCSF Mission Bay
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Research and Clinical Interests

Simone Arvisais-Anhalt is board-certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, and Clinical Informatics and is the Director of Laboratory Medicine Informatics. Her clinical and research interests include pathology informatics, clinical informatics, operationalizing digital health tools in health care systems, clinical chemistry, laboratory medicine, and health IT policy.

Selected Publications
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, McDonald S, Park JY, Kapinos K, Lehmann CU, Basit M. Survey of Hospital Chargemaster Transparency. Appl Clin Inform. 2021 Mar;12(2):391-398. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1729168. Epub 2021 May 5. PMID: 33951742; PMCID: PMC8099486.
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, Araj E, Park JY. Medicare Trends in Pathologist Participation, Service Utilization, and Payments. Am J Clin Pathol. 2021 Apr 26;155(5):674-679. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa167. PMID: 33210114.
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, Lehmann CU, Park JY, Araj E, Holcomb M, Jamieson AR, McDonald S, Medford RJ, Perl TM, Toomay SM, Hughes AE, McPheeters ML, Basit M. What the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Has Reinforced: The Need for Accurate Data. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Mar 15;72(6):920-923. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1686. PMID: 33146707; PMCID: PMC7665390.
  • Kulak O, Drobysheva A, Wick N, Arvisais-Anhalt S, Germans SK, Timmons CF, Park JY. Smart Glasses as a Surgical Pathology Grossing Tool. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2021 Apr 1;145(4):457-460. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2020-0090-OA. PMID: 32823276.
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, Lehmann CU, Bishop JA, Balani J, Boutte L, Morales M, Park JY, Araj E. Searching Full-Text Anatomic Pathology Reports Using Business Intelligence Software. J Pathol Inform. 2022 Feb. PMID: 35251753
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, Wickenhauser KA, Lusk K, Lehmann CU, McCormack JL, Feterik K. Direct Secure Messaging in Practice-Recommendations for Improvements. Appl Clin Inform. 2022 05; 13(3):767-773. PMID: 35926794. PMCID: PMC9352441
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, Wickenhauser KA, Lusk K, Lehmann CU, McCormack JL, Feterik K.Direct Secure Messaging in Practice-Recommendations for Improvements. Appl Clin Inform. 2022 May. PMID:35926794
  • Hauser RG, Quine DB, Iscoe M, Arvisais-Anhalt S. Development and Implementation of a Standard Format for Clinical Laboratory Test Results. Am J Clin Pathol. 2022 Jun 17. PMID: 35713605
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, Lau M, Lehmann CU, Holmgren AJ, Medford RJ, Ramirez CM, Chen CN. The 21st Century Cures Act and Multiuser Electronic Health Record Access: Potential Pitfalls of Information Release. J Med Internet Res. 2022 Feb PMID: 35175207
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, Ratanawongsa N, Sadasivaiah S.Laboratory Results Release to Patients under the 21st Century Cures Act: The Eight Stakeholders Who Should Care.Appl Clin Inform. 2023 Jan.PMID: 36452981
  • Ravi A, Arvisais-Anhalt S, Weia B, Khanna R, Adler-Milstein J, Auerbach A. Governance of Electronic Health Record Modification at U.S. Academic Medical Centers. Appl Clin Inform. 2023 10; 14(5):843-854. PMID: 37553071. PMCID: PMC10599807
  • He L, Arvisais-Anhalt S, Araj E, Yin H, Reimold SC, Sanghavi R, Park JY. Trends in Physician Medicare Payments by Gender and Specialty. Am J Med Sci. 2023 Apr 22. PMID: 37094631
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, Ravi A, Weia B, Aarts J, Ahmad HB, Araj E, Bauml JA, Benham-Hutchins M, Boyd AD, Brecht-Doscher A, Butler-Henderson K, Butte A, Cardillo AB, Chilukuri N, Cho MK, Cohen JK, Craven CK, Crusco SJ, Dadabhoy F, Dash D, DeBolt C, Elkin PL, Fayanju OA, Fochtmann L, Graham JV, Hanna J, Hersh W, Hoffard MR, Hron J, Huang SS, Jackson BR, Kaplan B, Kelly W, Ko K, Koppel R, Kurapati N, Labbad G, Lee J, Lehmann CU, Leitner S, Liao ZC, Medford RJ, Melnick ER, Muniyappa AN, Murray S, Neinstein A, Nichols-Johnson V, Novak L, Ogan WS, Ozeran L, Pageler N, Pandita D, Perumbeti A, Petersen C, Pierce L, Puttagunta R, Ramaswamy P, Rogers KM, Rosenbloom T, Ryan A, Saleh S, Sarabu C, Schreiber R, Shaw KA, Sim I, Sirintrapun SJ, Solomonides A, Spector JD, Starren JB, Stoffel M, Subbian V, Swanson K, Tomes A, Trang K, Unertl KM, Weon JL, Whooley M, Wiley K, Williamson DF, Winkelstein P, Wong J, Xie J, Yarahuan JKW, Yung N, Zera C, Ratanawongsa N, Sadasivaiah S. Paging the Clinical Informatics Community: Respond STAT to Dobbs v Jackson's Women's Health Organization.Appl Clin Inform. 2022 Dec.PMID: 36535703
  • Luo AL, Ravi A, Arvisais-Anhalt S, Muniyappa AN, Liu X, Wang S. Development and Internal Validation of an Interpretable Machine Learning Model to Predict Readmissions in a United States Healthcare System. Informatics. 2023; 10(2):33. https://doi.org/10.3390/informatics10020033
  • Swanson K, Ravi A, Saleh S, Weia B, Pleasants E, Arvisais-Anhalt S. Effect of Recent Abortion Legislation on Twitter User Engagement, Sentiment, and Expressions of Trust in Clinicians and Privacy of Health Information: Content Analysis. J Med Internet Res. 2023 May 12; 25:e46655. PMID: 37171873. PMCID: PMC10221497
  • Arvisais-Anhalt S, Gonias SL, Murray SG. Establishing priorities for implementation of large language models in pathology and laboratory medicine. Acad Pathol. 2024 Jan-Mar; 11(1):100101. PMID: 38292297. PMCID: PMC10825232
  • McCormack J, Lehmann CU, Lusk KG, Ayers Wickenhauser K, Arvisais-Anhalt S, Feterik K. Direct Secure Messaging in Practice: Addressing Workflow Challenges. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2024 Jan 25; 310:189-193. PMID: 38269791
  • Adamson A, Borgen A, Arvisais-Anhalt S. Why Gender Inequality Persists: What Nobel Prize-Winning Research on the Gender Pay Gap Can Teach Us in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Clin Chem. 2024 04 03; 70(4):685-686. PMID: 38565209