Clinical decision-making substantially impacts patients’ lives and their quality of life. However, the black-box nature of AI-powered clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) complicates the interpretation of how decisions are derived. Explainable AI (XAI) improves…
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Andy Laverick, chief information officer and director of digital at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (Credit: NCIC)
Clinicians at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust can now access scanned and historical…
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Lawrence Tallon, chief executive at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (Credit: MHRA)
A new national commission which includes experts from Google and Microsoft will help to accelerate access to AI ambient voice…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a fundamental tool for assisting clinicians in analyzing ophthalmic images, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT). However, developing AI models often requires extensive annotation, and existing models tend to…
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What You Should Know:
– New York state Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a $218M initiative to build a new electronic health record (EHR) system for the state’s 24 inpatient psychiatric centers and over 300…
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What You Should Know:
– Infinitus and IBM Consulting have announced a new collaboration to bring agentic AI into specialty pharmacy and other healthcare entities on a large scale.
– The partnership will leverage IBM’s expertise…
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I'm a big advocate and proponent of having the voice of physicians and clinicians at the table throughout the design, development, and deployment stage of important technologies that we're going to be expected to…
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This week marks the fifth annual Telehealth Awareness Week with the American Telemedicine Association hosting numerous online events. Many of the clinicians I know didn’t have any awareness of telemedicine prior to the COVID…
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With a growing shortage of clinicians and an aging population, more patients are seeking self-care information. But navigating the available AI tools remains a challenge even for the most internet savvy.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks…
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Chrissy Daniels, Chief Experience Officer, Press Ganey
“Teamwork” has become the most important driver of strong inpatient experiences. This might seem surprising, but it shouldn’t be. Patients are extraordinarily sensitive observers of healthcare environments. They’re…
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