Monday Morning Update 5/12/25
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Virtual care provider Omada Health files for an IPO, reporting a $44 million loss on $170 million in 2024 revenue.
The company posted strong revenue growth and a narrower net loss compared to…
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Mobile health intervention CanRelax reduces distress in people with cancer in a randomized controlled trial
Mindfulness and relaxation exercises are effective face-to-face interventions for reducing distress in people with cancer. Their effectiveness in mobile health settings has yet to be investigated. This study evaluated the effectiveness of the CanRelax…
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Digital measures of activity and motivation impact depression and anxiety in the real world
Mood and anxiety disorders are highly comorbid, with symptom severity varying over time. Individuals with and without these disorders completed 30-days of ecological momentary assessment (EMAs) of depression, anxiety and distress, developed based on…
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A scoping review of remote and unsupervised digital cognitive assessments in preclinical Alzheimer’s disease
Characterizing subtle cognitive changes in preclinical Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is difficult using traditional neuropsychological assessments. Remote and unsupervised digital assessments can improve scalability, measurement reliability, and ecological validity, enabling the capture of subtle changes….
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Synthetic data distillation enables the extraction of clinical information at scale
Large-language models (LLMs) show promise for clinical note information extraction, but deployment challenges include high computational costs and privacy concerns. We used synthetic data distillation to fine-tune smaller, open-source LLMs to achieve performance comparable…
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Scoping review of deep learning research illuminates artificial intelligence chasm in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery
Clinical validation studies are important to translate artificial intelligence (AI) technology in healthcare but may be underperformed in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (OHNS). This scoping review examined deep learning publications in OHNS…
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Usability testing a web application to support evidence-based commissioning decisions for implementing mobile stroke units
Commissioning of innovations in healthcare is a complex socio-technical process, ideally informed by high quality evidence. However, evidence is not always prepared and presented in a format usable for commissioning decisions. Agile methodology, combined…
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AI Study Challenges Fears of Racial Bias in Prostate Cancer Care
What You Should Know:
– Artera, a company developing multimodal artificial intelligence (MMAI)-based prognostic and predictive cancer tests, today announced the publication of a significant validation study in the JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics.
– The study…
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Q&A: Ardent Health Envisions a Clear Path for Digital Transformation
HEALTHTECH: When it comes to deploying new technologies or adopting new processes, what’s your advice on getting user buy-in? How can you improve communication and expectations between the clinical and IT sides of a…
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Evaluating large language model workflows in clinical decision support for triage and referral and diagnosis
Accurate medical decision-making is critical for both patients and clinicians. Patients often struggle to interpret their symptoms, determine their severity, and select the right specialist. Simultaneously, clinicians face challenges in integrating complex patient data…
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