Personalized Medicine

Mount Sinai Opens Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine

by Shania Kennedy

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine (CEPM) hosted its grand opening last week, solidifying a partnership...

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...

UPMC Explores Machine Learning’s Potential to Personalize HIV Testing

by Shania Kennedy

In a recent article published by the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC), Sarah Wheeler, PhD, an associate professor of pathology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine,...

AI Offers Personalized Care Recommendations to Curb Heart Disease Risk

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers have validated a causal artificial intelligence model designed to identify a patient’s inherited risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) and provide personalized recommendations for...

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 Develop AI Clinical Decision Support Tool for Nutrition

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin’s Dell Medical School have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) clinical decision support tool designed to help clinicians discuss...

Machine-Learning Model Can Help Identify Ovarian Cancer Treatment Targets

by Shania Kennedy

A study published last month in Nature Metabolism shows that a machine learning (ML)-based computational platform can identify specific metabolic targets in ovarian cancer, which could be used in...

UCLA Leverages Genomic Data to Support Health Equity, Precision Medicine

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers analyzing genomic data from the UCLA ATLAS Precision Health Biobank have found a highly diverse patient population within the repository, and they plan to leverage the data to support...

Researchers Advance Cancer Drug-Matching, Personalized Medicine

by Shania Kennedy

A research team from Clemson University has created an open-source model designed to help medical researchers build scalable prediction models that can represent extensive cellular interactions and...

Mount Sinai Strikes Genomics Partnership to Enhance Precision Medicine

by Shania Kennedy

Mount Sinai Health System has launched a genetic sequencing project with the Regeneron Genetics Center (RGC), part of New York-based biotechnology company Regeneron, which will enroll 1 million...

AI Pain Care Tool May Increase Access, Reduce Costs for Chronic Pain Patients

by Shania Kennedy

New research published in JAMA Internal Medicine shows that an artificial intelligence (AI)-based cognitive behavioral therapy intervention for chronic pain (AI-CBT-CP) had similar outcomes to standard...

Mayo Clinic, Lisa Health Leverage AI to Create Personalized Menopause App

by Shania Kennedy

In collaboration with Mayo Clinic, digital health company Lisa Health launched Midday, a personalized solution that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and digital therapeutics to provide menopause...

Personalized Predictive Models for Kidney Injury Outperform Traditional Methods

by Shania Kennedy

A new study published in JAMA Network Open earlier this month showed that personalized artificial intelligence (AI) models for acute kidney injury (AKI) risk prediction, which use common EHR variables,...

TX Health System Launches Population Health, Genomics Initiative

by Shania Kennedy

Houston, Texas-based Memorial Hermann Health System has announced a partnership with population genomics and viral surveillance company, Helix to launch an initiative focused on enhancing population...

OH Medical Center, Siemens Strike Personalized Medicine Partnership

by Shania Kennedy

The Ohio State University (OSU) Wexner Medical Center and Siemens Healthineers have struck a partnership focused on advancing personalized medicine and improving access to high quality, cost-effective...

MD Health System Launches Statewide Precision Medicine Research Initiative

by Shania Kennedy

The University of Maryland Medicine, the joint enterprise of the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), the University of Maryland Medical Center, and the University of Maryland Medical...

Using Real-World Data to Improve Cancer Care Delivery, Precision Medicine

by Shania Kennedy

As efforts to reduce and eventually eliminate cancer, such as President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot, gain traction, providers are tasked with finding ways to improve cancer care delivery and research. As a result, the healthcare industry...

Mayo Clinic, K Health Collaboration Unveils Hypertension Treatment Algorithm

by Shania Kennedy

Digital primary care platform K Health in collaboration with Mayo Clinic Platform, Mayo Clinic’s portfolio of digital healthcare initiatives, launched a personalized hypertension treatment...

AI Platform Recommends Lower, More Personalized Chemotherapy Doses

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have shown that that an artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed to recommend optimal chemotherapy doses from cancer patients achieved...

How Unified Patient Records Support Whole-Person Care

by Erin McNemar, MPA

Last year, Franciscan Health, a 14-hospital system with facilities in Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan partnered with Innovaccer to create unified patient records to support whole-person care. Whole-person care is a strategy that allows...