Analyzing the genomic data of thousands of COVID-19 samples showed that surges in cases are driven by the appearance of new variants, according to a study published in Scientific...
Researchers at the Center for Cytokine Storm Treatment and Laboratory at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have received a $1 million award to enhance their COVID-19...
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders have developed and deployed health data collection technologies to track virus exposure, monitor outbreaks, and aggregate hospital data.
As...
In all 30 of the largest cities in the US, there are significant racial disparities in diabetes mortality rates, according to a study of city-level data published in Diabetes Research and Clinical...
UC hospitals have received a $500,000 grant from NIH to enable COVID-19 data sharing on a national scale, allowing collaborations among researchers, providers, and patients.
Led by the University of...
Real-world data collected at a large medical center showed that vaccinating healthcare workers reduced the number of required isolations and quarantines by more than 90 percent.
Recently published in...
The FDA has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the first machine learning-based non-diagnostic screening tool to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The Tiger Tech COVID Plus Monitor...
Smartphone-based mobility data used to respond to COVID-19 can leave out older and minority voters, which could lead jurisdictions to under-allocate important health resources to underserved...
The FDA has launched the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), a public data dashboard showing human adverse event reports for drugs and therapeutic products used under emergency use...
Nine in ten hospitals now have an artificial intelligence strategy in place, and 75 percent of healthcare executives believe AI initiatives are more critical now because of the pandemic, according to a...
Genomic data has emerged as a comprehensive resource that can help researchers and providers better understand the underlying mechanisms of disease, leading to improved population health.
During the...
Using machine learning, researchers found that people’s biases about COVID-19 and its treatments are exacerbated when they read tweets from other users, a study published in JMIR showed.
The...
Obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and heart failure are the chronic diseases that contribute to a majority of adult COVID-19 hospitalizations across the country, a study published in the Journal of the...
A data analytics model could help researchers evaluate the false-negative rate of COVID-19 tests by comparing the sensitivity of different viral DNA test kits, according to a study published in...
A team from Johns Hopkins has created a data dashboard that shows how states are prioritizing people with disabilities in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
The tool can also help people with disabilities...
Google has announced its first office in Rochester, Minnesota, a new space that will help the tech giant deepen its long-term strategic partnership with Mayo Clinic.
The two organizations launched...
Scientists at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) at SLAC National Accelerator...
Machine learning could help detect existing drugs that could help fight COVID-19, particularly in elderly populations, a study published in Nature Communications revealed.
One of the many major...
Of the many truths brought to light during the pandemic, the importance of providers’ voices is among the most consequential.
The experiences and daily operations of frontline healthcare workers...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and PathCheck Foundation have developed an interactive, real-time data dashboard to track the quantity of COVID-19 vaccines administered in the US and...
