Routinely collected blood tests can reflect underlying pathophysiological processes. We demonstrate that the dynamics of routinely collected blood tests hold prediction validity in acute Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). Using MIMIC data (n = 2615) for modeling…
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Foundation models for medical imaging are a prominent research topic, but risks associated with the imaging features they can capture have not been explored. We aimed to assess whether imaging features from foundation models…
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Older adults with insomnia face considerable challenges accessing treatment given limited availability to first-line therapy (Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, CBT-I). This study evaluated the efficacy of Sleep Healthy Using the Internet for Older Adults…
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Online health communities (OHCs) enhance personalized care by connecting patients, professionals and leveraging patient-reported outcomes. This study investigates how communication elements (emotions, patient-generated topics, appeals, and linguistic style) affect patient awareness (click-through-rate) and engagement…
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The applicability of vision-language models (VLMs) for acute care in emergency and intensive care units remains underexplored. Using a multimodal dataset of diagnostic questions involving medical images and clinical context, we benchmarked several small…
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Traditional tuberculosis (TB) screening involves radiologists manually reviewing chest X-rays (CXR), which is time-consuming, error-prone, and limited by workforce shortages. Our AI model, AIRIS-TB (AI Radiology In Screening TB), aims to address these challenges…
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Table of Contents
Lawsuit Overview
Key Plaintiffs and Their Concerns
Legal Arguments Against RFK’s Actions
Impact on Healthcare Access
RFK’s Controversial Policy Changes
Broader Implications for Public Health
Legal Challenges Ahead
Lawsuit Overview
Multiple healthcare provider organizations and a pregnant physician have filed…
Background: In 2022, 3100 adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa experienced new HIV infections each week. HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is effective at preventing HIV but has limited uptake and persistence. Mobile…
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Processes to assure the safe, effective, and responsible deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) in safety-critical settings are urgently needed. Here we show a procedure to empirically evaluate the impacts of AI augmentation as a…
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Background: Engaging in an adequate amount of physical activity (PA) serves as a protective factor against frailty. While previous PA interventions have been effective in improving physical functioning outcomes, they have not consistently succeeded…
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