What You Should Know:
– Vori Health, the nation’s pioneering physician-led solution for musculoskeletal care, is making waves in the healthcare industry and just announced a $53 million Series B funding round.
– Led by NEA and with continued support…
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Low-dose computed tomography attenuation correction (CTAC) scans are used in hybrid myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) for attenuation correction and coronary calcium scoring, and contain additional anatomic and pathologic information not utilized in clinical assessment….
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is delivering value across all aspects of clinical practice. However, bias may exacerbate healthcare disparities. This review examines the origins of bias in healthcare AI, strategies for mitigation, and responsibilities of…
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Predicting patients’ likelihood of getting discharged from the hospital has saved significant costs for a hospital in South Australia. Lyell McEwin Hospital, a major tertiary acute care hospital in Adelaide, applied a machine learning algorithm…
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Researchers from one of South Korea’s largest hospitals claim to have developed an objective measure of pain during and after surgery using AI. FINDINGS
The research team at Asan Medical Center devised a pain assessment model…
Malaria remains a major global health challenge. Although effective control relies on testing all suspected cases, asymptomatic infections in school-age children are frequently overlooked. Advances in retinal imaging and computer vision have enhanced malaria…
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What You Should Know:
– The recent announcement of private equity firm Sycamore Partners’ acquisition of national pharmacy giant Walgreens has sparked significant concern, particularly from the nonprofit watchdog Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP).
– PESP…
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Researchers at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust have created an AI model which can flag female patients who are at higher risk of heart disease based on an electrocardiogram (ECG).
The team from Imperial College…
Red teaming, the practice of adversarially exposing unexpected or undesired model behaviors, is critical towards improving equity and accuracy of large language models, but non-model creator-affiliated red teaming is scant in healthcare. We convened…
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In this third episode of a three-week series of HIMSSCast, we again speak with UNC Health’s System Director for Analytical Solutions Greg Kuhnen. This time, he is joined by his colleague Ram Rimal, UNC’s…
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