Tech-enabled food delivery company FarmboxRx announced the launch of Feed by FarmboxRx, an application-based program to supply individuals affected by cuts to SNAP benefits with produce and pantry staples. The program will allow six boxes…
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The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a ubiquitous diagnostic modality. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) applied towards ECG analysis require large sample sizes, and transfer learning approaches for biomedical problems may result in suboptimal performance when pre-training…
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A group of healthcare researchers and health system leaders recently proposed a new framework to evaluate evidence for digital health products. The set of guidelines — titled Evidence in Digital health for EFfectiveness of…
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Machine learning (ML) models trained for triggering clinical decision support (CDS) are typically either accurate or interpretable but not both. Scaling CDS to the panoply of clinical use cases while mitigating risks to patients…
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Exposure to child maltreatment (CM) is considered to predispose children to devastating consequences in terms of mental health. Thus, it is a public health priority to provide these children with early preventive interventions that…
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A Machine-Learning tool accurately triages patients with respiratory symptoms before primary care visits, according to a study. By categorizing patients into risk groups, unnecessary interventions like chest X-rays can be reduced for low-risk individuals,…
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ConcertAI and Caris Life Sciences are partnering to create a database for oncology research, aiming to provide valuable insights to advance precision medicine, clinical trial management, and therapeutic development. The collaboration will leverage their…
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Penn Medicine has introduced an AI chatbot named “Penny” to enhance cancer care. Patients exchanged nearly 4,000 medication-related text messages with Penny, with an accuracy rate of approximately 93%. Patient engagement for symptom assessment…
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As the healthcare industry strives toward precision medicine, it will be essential for care providers to gain an intimate view of a patient’s response to treatment to determine its impact on their quality of…
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