Monday Morning Update 9/22/25
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The American College of Medical Informatics will present its Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence to Christopher Chute, MD, DrPH at the AMIA annual meeting November 15-19 in Atlanta.
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Tag: Johns Hopkins University
Vision-language model for report generation and outcome prediction in CT pulmonary angiogram
Accurate and comprehensive interpretation of pulmonary embolism (PE) from Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) scans remains a clinical challenge due to the limited specificity and structure of existing AI tools. We propose an agent-based…
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Phantom Neuro secures $19M to advance human-machine technology
Phantom Neuro, a neurotechnology company that offers a muscle machine interface for controlling prosthetic limbs and robotic exoskeletons, announced an oversubscribed $19 million Series A funding round, bringing its total raise to $28 million.Ottobock…
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Enhancing AI Cancer Detection with Synthetic Tumor Data
Introduction
In the realm of cancer detection, artificial intelligence (AI) has shown immense promise. However, the development of effective AI algorithms depends heavily on the availability of high-quality, annotated medical data. A groundbreaking method developed…
Healthcare AI News 4/17/24 – HIStalk
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Kontakt.io raises $47.5 million in a Series C funding round led by Goldman Sachs. Launched in 2013, the multi-vertical company offers patient flow analytics and optimization software and hardware that leverages AI and RTLS…
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Cutting-Edge Technology Enhances COVID-19 Detection
Cutting-edge technology revolutionizes COVID-19 diagnosis through lung ultrasound images, offering swift and accurate detection. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University developed an automated tool akin to facial recognition, which swiftly identifies COVID-19 indicators in lung…
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How AI can boost clinical decision support in emergency medicine
Deployment of artificial intelligence for point-of-care clinical decision support is in its infancy. Despite media attention and proliferation of AI studies, translation to clinical practice is not commonplace.Little evidence exists on best practices for…
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Limiting Cyberattack Blast Radius for Healthcare SaaS – MedCity News
On July 10, 2023, attorneys filed suit against Johns Hopkins University and its health system alleging that the renowned hospital and medical school had failed to properly secure IT systems, resulting in a massive…
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Data Augmentation May Improve LLM Generalization on Clinical Notes
By Shania Kennedy
January 29, 2024 – Researchers from Johns Hopkins University and Columbia University have developed a technique to improve the performance of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models for medical note analysis,…
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Classifying and clustering mood disorder patients using smartphone data from a feasibility study
Differentiating between bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder can be challenging for clinicians. The diagnostic process might benefit from new ways of monitoring the phenotypes of these disorders. Smartphone data might offer insight in…
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