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Risk-Based Lung Cancer Screening May Reduce Racial, Ethnic Disparities

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Researchers have demonstrated that a risk-based lung cancer screening model may reduce racial and ethnic disparities and improve screening efficiency compared to national lung cancer screening...

ML Model Estimates Chemotherapy Success in Bone Cancer Patients

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Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have developed a machine learning (ML) tool capable of estimating the percent necrosis (PN)—the percentage of a tumor that is considered “dead”...

$2.3M NIH Award to Support AI-Driven Brain Imaging Research

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Researchers from Indiana University have been awarded $2.3 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support the development of open-source, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven tools for...

Achieving Clinical AI Fairness Requires Multidisciplinary Collaboration

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In a perspective published recently in npj Digital Medicine, researchers led by a team at Duke-National University of Singapore (NUS) Medical School asserted that the pursuit of fair artificial...

Publicly Trained LLMs Identify Musculoskeletal Pain Location, Acuity

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Mount Sinai researchers have demonstrated that publicly trained large language models (LLMs) can identify the pain location and pain location of musculoskeletal conditions like shoulder, knee, and...

Biden Issues Executive Order to Ensure Safe, Secure AI Development

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Today, President Joe Biden signed an executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) that establishes guardrails for the technology to ensure that it is “safe, secure, and trustworthy,”...

American College of Surgeons Develops Cancer Survival Prediction Tool

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According to research presented at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2023, a machine learning (ML) tool can accurately estimate patient-specific prognoses for thyroid,...

NLP Tool Flags Signs of Depression, Anxiety in Healthcare Workers

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Researchers at New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine have demonstrated that a natural language processing (NLP) tool can effectively detect pandemic-related signs of anxiety and...

NYC Health Dept. Launches Center for Population Health Data Science

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The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) established the Center for Population Health Data Science this week in an effort to improve the city’s public health data...

Cedars-Sinai Deep Learning Tool Accurately Predicts Atrial Fibrillation

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Researchers from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai demonstrated that a deep learning (DL) algorithm can accurately detect signs of atrial fibrillation in patients without symptoms, according to...

AI Tool Predicts Blood Clot Risk in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients

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Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of accurately identifying the risk of blood clots in pediatric patients, but found...

Mount Sinai Develops AI Algorithm to Estimate Brain Age Acceleration

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Researchers at Mount Sinai have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can estimate histopathological brain age, predict age at death, and identify areas of the brain vulnerable to...

Washington University in St. Louis Launches AI for Health Institute

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The McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis has established the AI for Health Institute, which will bring together clinical researchers and artificial intelligence experts...

Locally Run Large Language Models May Help Preserve Patient Privacy

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Researchers from the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (NIH CC) found that a locally run, privacy-preserving large language model (LLM) may be suitable for labeling radiography reports,...

Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate Announces Fourth Health Tech Cohort

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Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate has announced its fourth cohort of health tech startups to participate in the program, which is designed to support the validation and clinical readiness of each...

AI Pain Recognition Tool Detects Pain Before, During and After Surgery

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Researchers presenting at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2023 annual meeting demonstrated that an automated pain recognition system leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) may be capable of detecting pain in...

NIH Award to Establish Data Integration Hub for Common Fund Programs

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Researchers at the University of California San Diego and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai received an $8.5 million award to establish a data integration hub to accelerate the work of...

“All of Us” Program Launches Center for Linkage and Acquisition of Data

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The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program awarded $30 million to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (CU Anschutz) and its partners to establish the new Center...

Artificial Intelligence Model May Help Predict Future Viral Outbreaks

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Researchers from Harvard Medical School (HMS) and the University of Oxford have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of predicting how a virus could evolve to escape the immune...

Predictive Models May Negatively Impact the Performance of Future Tools

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Researchers from the Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine and the University of Michigan have found that the deployment of predictive analytics tools may influence the predictive capabilities of...