Predictive Analytics

Deep Learning Predicts Heart Disease, Stroke Death Risk Using Single X-ray

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a deep-learning model that uses a single chest X-ray to predict the 10-year risk of death from a...

Machine Learning Tools Help Predict Alzheimer’s Progression

by Shania Kennedy

A new study published in PLOS ONE leveraged machine learning (ML) models to identify the most accurate means and timelines for anticipating the advancement of Alzheimer’s disease in people who...

UC San Diego to Develop Dengue Fever, Infectious Disease Risk Platform

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) and New Light Technologies Inc. (NLT) announced a partnership to develop an infectious disease risk platform designed to serve as...

New Risk Score Tool Provides Accurate Predictions of Dementia Patterns

by Mark Melchionna

Published in JAMA Network Open, a recent study described the development and accuracy of a risk score tool that predicts individual dementia risk, providing clinical teams with guidance on timely...

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...

AI Clinical Decision Support Tool Can Help Predict COVID-19 Prognosis

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, the research arm of Northwell Health, have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical decision support tool that can...

Predictive Analytics Use EHR Data for Hospital Readmissions

by Shania Kennedy

In a new study published last week in JAMA Network Open, researchers found that a suite of predictive analytics tools leveraging readily available EHR data can accurately identify all-cause 30-day...

AI Can Help Improve Identification of High-Cost Health Plan Members

by Mark Melchionna

A recent study published in the American Journal of Managed Care found that identifying high-cost members was made easier through the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) and the analysis of...

AI System to Leverage Social Media to Predict, Prevent Future Pandemics

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop an...

AI Precision Medicine Partnership Aims to Improve Chronic Disease Outcomes

by Shania Kennedy

Maryland-based MedStar Health and precision medicine technology company Zephyr AI, Inc., have announced a partnership focused on developing artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled precision medicine tools...

Value of Intraoperative Data Unclear in Mortality Risk Prediction Models

by Shania Kennedy

A new study published in JAMA Network Open found that adding continuous intraoperative data to routinely collected perioperative data used by machine learning (ML)-based mortality prediction models...

Natural Language Processing Tool Predicts Severe Maternal Morbidity

by Shania Kennedy

A new study published this month in JAMA Network Open found that an automated natural language processing (NLP) tool relying on clinical notes and EHR data achieved similar predictive performance to a...

Leveraging a Technology Accelerator to Drive Addiction Treatment Success

by Shania Kennedy

Effective treatments that lead to improved patient outcomes are what clinicians strive to provide for their patients across healthcare settings and specialties. But there may be many hurdles to treatment success depending on the condition,...

Cedars-Sinai Develops AI to Improve Accuracy of Heart Condition Detection

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers in the Division of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine at Cedars-Sinai have developed artificial intelligence (AI) models that improve quality and accuracy in heart imaging, predicting...

Researchers to Use Predictive Analytics to Forecast Rare Disease Development

by Shania Kennedy

A research team from University of Florida (UF) Health and the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine (Penn Medicine) have announced that they will develop a set of predictive analytics...

New Patient Outcome Prediction Tool May Improve Clinical Decision-Making

by Shania Kennedy

A new study published last week in PLOS Digital Health shows that an artificial intelligence (AI)-based predictive analytics tool can accurately forecast patient risk for deterioration and other...

Cleveland Clinic, IBM Partner to Install First Healthcare Quantum Computer

by Shania Kennedy

Cleveland Clinic and IBM announced that the deployment of the first healthcare quantum computer in the US has begun on the health system’s main campus, a key component of the two...

ML Tools Facilitate Early Detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder

by Shania Kennedy

A new study published in BMJ Health & Care Informatics shows that machine-learning (ML) models can accurately predict autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk in children 18 to 30 months old using...

Penn State to Use Artificial Intelligence to Perform Health Risk Predictions

by Mark Melchionna

Following the receipt of a $599,883 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Penn State researchers plan to create artificial intelligence (AI)-based machine learning (ML) algorithms that can...

Hackensack Meridian Health to Leverage Google’s New Medical Imaging Tool

by Shania Kennedy

New Jersey-based Hackensack Meridian Health is set to implement Google Cloud’s newly released Medical Imaging Suite to de-identify petabytes of images to enhance the health system’s...