Welcome to Institute on Digital Health and Innovation

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Our Mission

The Institute on Digital Health and Innovation advances individual and public health through collaborative and synergistic partnerships focused on the development, evaluation, and dissemination of digital health tools, technologies, and innovations.

 

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Our Services

We offer a range of services including project development, implementation,  recruitment, data analysis, and dissemination.

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Our Projects

Learn about our current research studies and digital health platforms

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Our Findings

Check out our research findings, including peer-reviewed journal articles, infographics, and videos

 

Featured News

IDHI Presentations Featured at Sigma International Nursing Research Congress

Three presentations with IDHI faculty or mentees will be featured at the Sigma International Nursing Research Congress, taking place July 16-18, 2026:

  • Recommendations for HIV Testing Locations to Reach Youth and Emerging Adults: A Qualitative Study.  Budhwani H, Hogan GT, Micheau A, Outlaw AY, Mugavero MJ, Johnson MO, Oster RA, Hightow-Weidman LB, Naar S, Turan JM. Podium Presentation.

  • Implementation Science Adaptation of a Digital Health Intervention to Address Maternal and Neonatal Health Outcomes in Cameroon. Harbison H, Halle-Ekane G, Wallace EL, Carlo WA, Ngong MG, Mbah Kyeng R, Tih PM, Tita ATN, Enah C, Budhwani H. Poster presentation.

  • Beyond Surviving: Resilience in Advanced Practice Nursing Students. Hogan GT. Podium Presentation.

The International Nursing Research Congress is a global platform for researchers, clinicians, students, and nursing leaders to collaborate, learn, and share information on topics affecting research and evidence-based practice in nursing.

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AIMHealth Innovation Lab is Looking for Clinician Consultants

Are you interested in the future of AI, mental health, and human-centered design? The AIMHealth Innovation Lab is currently recruiting clinician consultants to be involved in our research studies and would love your input. Your time and effort will be compensated!

Your insights will help shape more thoughtful, safe, and effective AI-driven experiences in mental health support.

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Inaugural Recipient of Laura & Alan Levine Endowed Professorship in Innovation Applications in Nursing, Kate Muessig, PhD

Dr. Muessig Named Inaugural Recipient of Endowed Professorship in Innovation Applications in Nursing

During the Nole Nurse Shining Stars Gala, IDHI's Founding Co-Director Dr. Kate Muessig was named the inaugural recipient of the Laura and Alan Levine Endowed Professorship in Innovation Applications in Nursing.

Dr. Muessig has led groundbreaking, continuously funded research for more than a decade, generating more than $38 million in federally funded research support and authoring more than 150 peer-reviewed publications. As a nationally recognized leader in digital health innovation, this professorship reflects both her remarkable scholarly contributions and her commitment to mentoring the next generation of nurse researchers and innovators.

Congratulations, Dr. Muessig!

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