| Dr. Rebecca Jacobson is President of Astrata, a digital healthcare quality company, created through UPMC Enterprises. Astrata helps Health Plans use NLP and advanced analytics to transform their HEDIS quality measurement programs. Dr. Jacobson is also Vice President at UPMC Enterprises, where she oversees the analytics program. Prior to this position, Dr. Jacobson was Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Chief Information Officer for the Institute for Personalized Medicine. Over the past fifteen years, Dr. Jacobson’s work has focused on extracting meaningful information from electronic medical records to impact population health, precision medicine, and quality improvement, using NLP methods. She is an elected Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics (since 2010). |
