Several life-threatening diseases have a major genetic component but gene testing for these conditions remains out of reach for many patients because current clinical guidelines don’t recommend the test. Why not?
By John Halamka, M.D.,…
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Critics have questioned the objectivity of medical journal editors and peer reviewers, asking whether these “watchers” are preventing the best innovations from reaching professional readers.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo Clinic Platform and…
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The research strongly suggests that it’s time to rethink our nutritional choices and urge patients to do likewise.
By Paul Cerrato, MA, senior research analyst and communications specialist and John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo…
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Among the medical specialties, dermatology has witnessed some of the most promising AI applications in recent years.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo Clinic Platform, Nneka Comfere, MD, Division Chair of Dermatopathology and Medical…
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Mayo Clinic Platform has developed tools that enable users to find new diagnostic and treatment solutions.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo Clinic Platform and Paul Cerrato, MA, senior research analyst and communications specialist,…
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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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It may sound counterintuitive, but the evidence indicates slowing down can help.
By Paul Cerrato, MA, senior research analyst and communications specialist and John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo Clinic Platform
“The secret of life is…
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AI-based algorithms have a place in the emergency department, but clinicians still need to separate signal from noise.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo Clinic Platform and Paul Cerrato, MA, senior research analyst and…
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Many hospitals are purchasing the latest AI algorithms to streamline operations and improve clinical care. But few of these models are being fully vetted for accuracy, bias, and transparency.
By Paul Cerrato, MA, senior research…
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Healthcare professionals rely heavily on their clinical experience, supplemented by what they read in the medical literature. Several developers are trying to add AI algorithms into the mix.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo…
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