It wasn’t that long ago that healthcare was seen to have slower adoption of data science, compared to other industries. Even with the existence of state-of-the-art analytics platforms, few doctors were using them as recently…
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The Mount Sinai Health System on Monday announced its new Center for Artificial Intelligence in Children’s Health, which will explore new ways to develop, test and embed AI directly into pediatric healthcare to enable…
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There does not exist any previous comprehensive review on AI ethics in child health or any guidelines for management, unlike in adult medicine. This review describes ethical principles in AI for child health and…
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Shanghai-based Ping An Health, the health technology unit of Chinese insurance firm Ping An, has launched a generative AI-powered chatbot on its mobile health application featuring the avatars of real physicians. The new feature, Ping…
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I attended a regional medical society meeting this week where the agenda was entirely taken over by physicians who are concerned about the fallout from the recent deluge of executive orders. The American Academy…
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Dr. Dorothy Fink, named acting secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this week, issued a five-step memorandum to all HHS heads of operating division and staff divisions to curtail outgoing…
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Imagine Pediatrics has built itself to be a specialty provider of care for children with special healthcare needs in underserved populations. Imagine Pediatrics’ Chief Technology Officer, Eden Klein, explained how their virtual-first care model…
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Introduction
Virtual primary care has emerged as a transformative approach to healthcare delivery, especially in pediatrics. With the integration of telehealth technology, families now have more accessible and convenient options for their children’s care. However,…
Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems are particularly valuable in pediatrics due to high barriers in clinical studies, but pediatric EHR data often suffer from low content density. Existing EHR code embeddings tailored for the…
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When I heard that a pediatric organization was so focused on mental health screenings in their office, my mind couldn't quite get around the need for mental health screeners for children. However, that's what…
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