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Auditing Framework Provides Insights into ‘Black Box’ Medical AI

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Researchers from Stanford University and the University of Washington have developed an auditing framework designed to shed light on the ‘black box’ decision-making processes of healthcare...

Health Systems Prioritize Artificial Intelligence Governance, Oversight

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Health systems are increasingly prioritizing the development of artificial intelligence (AI) oversight efforts as they continue to navigate the potential promise and pitfalls of these tools in...

AI Chatbots Provide Inconsistent Musculoskeletal Health Information

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Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots like ChatGPT, Google Bard, and BingAI provide information about musculoskeletal health with inconsistent accuracy, according to recent studies presented at the...

Precision Medicine Tool May Personalize Pediatric Cancer Treatment

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Researchers from University of Utah Health have developed a precision medicine tool to provide insights into how medications can best be used in pediatric cancer populations. Drug dynamics, or...

$4M Grant to Fund Development of Sleep Apnea Outcome Prediction Tools

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Researchers from Mount Sinai have been awarded $4.1 million from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop artificial intelligence (AI)...

AI, VR ‘Therapist’ Demonstrates Potential for Mental Health Support

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Cedars-Sinai researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven virtual reality (VR) tool to provide mental health support for patients with mild to moderate anxiety or depression,...

AHIMA Launches Resource Hub for Non-Clinical AI Use in Healthcare

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The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) has launched its AI Resource Hub to provide healthcare and health information (HI) stakeholders with knowledge around the use of...

AI Provides Personalized Treatment Strategies for Esophageal Cancer

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A research team from the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) has developed an algorithm to provide optimal personalized treatment options for esophageal cancer patients, according to a January study...

Machine Learning Identifies Drug Candidates for Cardiac Fibrosis

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University of Virginia (UVA) researchers have developed a machine learning tool to identify factors associated with cardiac fibrosis and predict which drug candidates can help prevent the...

Researchers Call for Outcome-Centric Approach to Health AI Regulation

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In a recent viewpoint published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), researchers from the University of California San Diego (UCSD) argued that the White House Executive Order on...

What Are the Benefits of Predictive Analytics in Healthcare?

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Predictive analytics in healthcare plays a major role in improving care delivery and patient outcomes. By leveraging historical data, this type of analytics allows health systems to gauge what’s...

Machine Learning Tool Predicts Heart Failure Treatment Response

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A research team from The Texas Heart Institute recently developed a machine learning (ML) tool capable of characterizing and predicting diuretic responsiveness in individuals with acute decompensated...

Predictive Model Accurately Tracks Alzheimer’s Disease Progression

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Researchers from the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) have developed a model to predict how a patient’s Alzheimer's will progress over time, according to a study published recently in...

What Are the Top Challenges of Clinical Decision Support Tools?

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Clinical decision support tools can help organizations manage large volumes of data while enabling them to deliver quality, value-based care. Designed to sort through large amounts of data and provide...

Data-Focused Strategy May Hinder Generative AI Deployment in Healthcare

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Insights from Deloitte’s 2024 Health Care Generative AI Outlook Survey indicate that healthcare executives’ narrow focus on data could create blind spots that could prevent organizations...

Machine Learning, ‘Liquid Biopsy’ to Bolster Early Cancer Detection

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Researchers from City of Hope and its precision medicine research organization, the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), have developed a machine learning (ML) approach that could...

Data Augmentation May Improve LLM Generalization on Clinical Notes

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Researchers from Johns Hopkins University and Columbia University have developed a technique to improve the performance of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models for medical note...

UC San Diego Risk Stratification AI Predicts Sepsis, Reduces Mortality

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Researchers from the University of California (UC) San Diego School of Medicine have found that an artificial intelligence (AI) model deployed in emergency departments to forecast patients’...

Artificial Intelligence Models May Enhance Immunotherapy Treatments

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Researchers from Cleveland Clinic and IBM have found that artificial intelligence (AI) models can help provide insights into how antigen peptides interact with immune cells, which could be used to...

ML Model Predicts Complications Following Cardiovascular Interventions

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A research team from the University of Michigan has developed a machine learning tool capable of accurately predicting death, major bleeding events, and the need for blood transfusion in patients...