Artificial Intelligence

ML, NLP Identifies Digital Voice Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s

by Shania Kennedy

Artificial intelligence can help identify subtle changes in a patient’s voice and speech patterns, which may help clinicians diagnose cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease before...

Machine Learning Identifies Four Autism Subtypes

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers at Well Cornell Medicine have identified four subtypes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) linked to distinct molecular pathways in the brain using machine learning (ML).  The findings...

Google Shares Progress on Generative AI Initiatives

by Shania Kennedy

This week, Google provided progress updates on multiple of the company’s healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives, including an announcement that its medical large language model...

Artificial Intelligence Platform Deployment Aims to Enhance Surgical Care

by Mark Melchionna

Using KelaHealth’s Surgical Intelligence Platform, the Advocate Aurora Research Institute aims to combine the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to determine...

Microsoft Shares Healthcare AI, Cloud Updates

by Shania Kennedy

In a feature release for Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare published this week, the company shared updates for its Azure AI Services for Health offerings aimed at social determinants of health (SDOH)...

Duke Health Announces AI-Driven Healthcare Transformation Collab

by Shania Kennedy

Duke Health and analytics company SAS announced that they have formalized a letter of intent to explore artificial intelligence (AI)- and cloud-driven healthcare solutions. According to the press...

AI, ChatGPT Poised to Potentially Transform Healthcare, Science

by Mark Melchionna

According to a new report from Accenture, the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT is leading to transformations in science, business, healthcare, and society, positively impacting human...

Illinois Hospital Implements AI Platform for Utilization Management

by Mark Melchionna

With the goal of maximizing staff efficiency for utilization management (UM) nurses and physician advisors, Illinois-based health system OSF Healthcare will begin using an XSOLIS artificial...

Cedars-Sinai AI Tool Accurately Assesses, Diagnoses Cardiac Function

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from Cedars-Sinai have shown that an artificial intelligence (AI) tool’s performance was superior to that of sonographers when assessing and diagnosing cardiac function, according to...

Artificial Intelligence Shows Potential for Diagnosing Pancreatic Cancer

by Mark Melchionna

Published in JMIR, new research found that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose, predict risks of, differentiate, and segment pancreatic cancer led to high levels of accuracy,...

ML Helps Stratify Adverse Outcome Risk in Older Cancer Patients

by Shania Kennedy

A study published last month in JAMA Network Open described a new machine learning (ML) tool that may assist clinicians in identifying older adults with advanced cancer who are at higher risk of...

Coalition for Health AI Releases Blueprint for Trustworthy AI in Healthcare

by Shania Kennedy

The Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) released its ‘Blueprint for Trustworthy AI Implementation Guidance and Assurance for Healthcare’ this week, which outlines recommendations to increase...

FDA Releases AI/ML-Enabled Medical Device Modification Guidance

by Shania Kennedy

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released new draft guidance last week proposing an approach to ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)-enabled devices can be safely...

NIH Grant Aims to Enhance Artificial Intelligence Use in Healthcare

by Mark Melchionna

After receiving $5.9 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), two researchers from the University of Virginia (UVA) aim to determine how artificial intelligence (AI) can support...

AI Shows Potential for Automating Hip Fractures Diagnosis

by Mark Melchionna

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open found that machine-learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms could use radiographs to diagnose hip fractures with comparable accuracy to...

Artificial Intelligence Aids Psoriasis Severity Assessment

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based tool for the assessment of psoriasis severity in an effort to facilitate long-term chronic disease self-management for patients,...

AI System Detects Genetic Mutations in Cancerous Brain Tumors

by Mark Melchionna

New research published in Nature Medicine showed that an artificial intelligence (AI)-based diagnostic screening system known as DeepGlioma can use rapid imaging to detect genetic mutations in...

AI Prediction Tool Identifies Chemotherapy Drug Toxicity Risk

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from the University of Florida have created a predictive analytics tool capable of identifying acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients’ risk for complications from chemotherapy...

Apple Watch, ML Can Predict Pain in Sickle Cell Disease Patients

by Shania Kennedy

In a paper published earlier this month in JMIR Formative Research, researchers explored the feasibility of using the Apple Watch to predict pain scores in hospitalized sickle cell disease patients and...

AI Predicts Community-Based Opioid Deaths Using Social Media Posts

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from Stony Brook University have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that uses social media posts to forecast opioid death rates more accurately than methods relying on...