Medical Research

AI Model Provides Insights into Long-Term Traumatic Brain Injury Risk

by Shania Kennedy

Stanford University researchers are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to help identify which computational models perform best at modeling mechanical stress on the brain, which may help drive...

Cancer Symptom Algorithm Assists Doctors in Foreseeing ED Visits

by Mark Melchionna

A study published in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (JNCCN) described how a cancer symptom algorithm provided insight into which patients may be at high risk for unplanned...

Researchers to Propose Framework to Address Federated Learning Challenges

by Shania Kennedy

A research team from the University of Southern California (USC) Viterbi School of Engineering is proposing a novel architecture to address challenges that frequently arise when federated learning (FL)...

Johns Hopkins AI Collab to Boost Patient Enrollment in Brain Injury Trial

by Shania Kennedy

The BIOS Clinical Trials Coordinating Center (BIOS CTTC) at Johns Hopkins University is partnering with intelligent care coordination software company Viz.ai to boost patient enrollment for the...

Four-Year Data Generation Project Aims to Use AI for Critical Care

by Mark Melchionna

After receiving a large grant from the National Institutes of Health's Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (AI), also known as Bridge2AI, researchers from the University of Florida (UF) aim to test...

Researchers Use Artificial Intelligence to Predict Suicide Risk

by Mark Melchionna

Researchers from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and Harvard Medical School-affiliated McLean Hospital in Belmont conducted a study assessing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to predict...

MN Health System Joins Research Network to Advance Precision Medicine

by Shania Kennedy

Allina Health, a Minnesota-based health system with 12 hospital campuses and over 90 clinics throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin, has joined the Guardian Research Network (GRN) to expand its...

Artificial Intelligence Aids Providers in Maintaining Colonoscopy Quality

by Mark Melchionna

A study published in JAMA Network Open found that artificial intelligence (AI)-based systems successfully assisted providers in late-day colonoscopy sessions, indicating their potential to improve...

All of Us Research Program Returns Genetic Results to Participants

by Shania Kennedy

The National Institutes of Health's (NIH) All of Us Research Program announced that it has begun returning personalized health-related DNA results to more than 155,000 participants, detailing each...

Researchers to Develop Machine-Learning System to Automate Insulin Delivery

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) have received a $1.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a machine-learning (ML) tool for automated insulin...

Northwestern Medicine Launches New Center for Collaborative AI in Healthcare

by Shania Kennedy

The Institute for Augmented Intelligence in Medicine (I.AIM) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has established the Center for Collaborative AI in Healthcare, which aims to advance...

New ML Models Use Brain Activity Patterns to Track Seizures’ Origins

by Mark Melchionna

As described in the journal Brain, a set of machine-learning (ML) tools developed by Johns Hopkins University researchers displayed the ability to accurately determine brain activity that may lead to...

ML Algorithm Provides Insight into Immune Responses During Cancer Care

by Mark Melchionna

To help determine patient response to cancer immunotherapy, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center and its Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy trained a...

Mayo Clinic Uses Artificial Intelligence to Diagnose Heart Failure

by Mark Melchionna

Published in Nature Medicine, a study conducted by Mayo Clinic researchers describes how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to assess electrocardiogram (ECG) recordings to detect heart failure...

Researchers Leverage AI to Detect Causes of Alzheimer’s Disease

by Mark Melchionna

Published in Acta Neuropathologica Communications, new research from the Mount Sinai Health System found that an artificial intelligence (AI) method can detect microscopic abnormalities in brain...

Researchers Partner With NIH, Google to Develop AI Learning Modules

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers at the University of Arkansas will collaborate with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Google to develop software and cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) modules for...

Mayo Clinic, Mercy Launch Data Science Collab to Transform Patient Care

by Shania Kennedy

Mayo Clinic and Mercy announced a 10-year partnership focused on using data science and deidentified patient outcomes to determine effective disease prevention and treatment. As part of the...

AI Collaboration Launches to Support Cystic Fibrosis, Respiratory Research

by Shania Kennedy

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has announced a partnership with research intelligence company Epistemic AI and the Boomer Esiason Foundation (BEF), which will enable the Cincinnati...

Medical School Launches New Department to Enhance Patient Care Through AI

by Shania Kennedy

The University of Colorado (CU) School of Medicine has announced the launch of its new Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI), which will focus on addressing health disparities and improving...

NY Health Consortium Receives $8M to Expand Patient Data Network

by Shania Kennedy

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded nearly $8 million to expand the INSIGHT Clinical Research Network, a Weill Cornell-led database containing EHR and clinical trial...