Demographic Data, Predictive Analytics Shows Vaccine Program Success
By using demographic data and predictive analytics, researchers have determined that without the COVID-19 vaccine rollout program, the United States would have seen an additional 279,000 deaths and...4 Strategies for Addressing, Avoiding AI Algorithmic Bias in Healthcare
AI algorithmic bias is everywhere, according to the Center for Applied AI at Chicago Booth in their recently released playbook. Through working with dozens of organizations such as healthcare...NYU Langone Health Announces Home-Based Brain Stimulation Program
NYU Langone Health announced a new virtual brain stimulation program, which uses transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to treat symptoms for various psychiatric and neurological conditions,...How Big Data Insights Can Lead to Better Mental Healthcare
With healthcare organizations increasingly aiming to provide patients with comprehensive, holistic care, big data and analytics tools have become essential tools in the medical field. In mental...Yale Establishes Biomedical Data Science Fellowship Program
Yale University and Boehringer Ingelheim have partnered to launch a Biomedical Data Science Fellowship program, to be awarded to post-doctoral researchers focused on drug discovery and...Deep Learning Analyzes CT Scans to Determine Cancer Type
Using deep learning, radiologists could more accurately evaluate lung cancer types on CT scans and improve treatment plans, according to a study published in the Journal of Medical Imaging. The...Artificial Intelligence Can Help Robots Navigate the ED
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed an artificial intelligence algorithm that can help robots better navigate the ED. The team has also developed a dataset of...Machine Learning Gauges Unconsciousness Under Anesthesia
Machine learning can measure unconsciousness in patients under anesthesia, allowing anesthesiologists to optimize drug doses, according to a study published in PLOS One. Anesthetic drugs act on the...Leveraging Data Visualization Tools to Promote Health Equity
While health equity has been a top priority among leaders in the industry for several years, the equitable distribution of resources became even more critical during COVID-19. From testing to care...Machine Learning Helps Choose Best Test for Chest Pain
Using machine learning, clinicians may be able to choose which imaging test to use for patients who may have coronary artery disease, a condition caused by plaque buildup in the arterial wall. Yale...Machine Learning Analyzes EHR Data to Uncover Kidney Disease
Machine learning can quickly analyze EHR data to identify chronic kidney disease, a condition which often goes undetected until it causes irreversible damage, a study published in npj Digital Medicine...Routine Genetic Testing May Impact Patient Outcomes, Survival
Many cardiomyopathies in children are the result of genetic mutations, making a strong case for routine genetic testing to improve patient outcomes, according to a study published in the Journal of the...Mobile App Uses Machine Learning to Screen Toddlers for Autism
A mobile app was able to distinguish toddlers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder using machine learning, indicating that the technology could someday serve as a scalable early screening tool. In...Predictive Analytics Tool Accurately Detects Patient Deterioration
Researchers from Michigan Medicine have developed a predictive analytics model that can accurately identify patient deterioration for both general ward and COVID-19 patients. The algorithm was more...Using Data Analytics to Enhance Patient Engagement, Outreach
To ensure quality care delivery, patients must be active participants in their own health and well-being. Patient engagement is a critical part of the healthcare industry, and it’s essential for...Genetic Testing Lab to Advance Precision Medicine Therapies
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and UAB Hospital laboratories have launched the Genomic Diagnostics Lab (GDL), an effort to increase genetic testing and advance precision...Sponsored by Concord Technologies
