Measures of healthcare quality and equity often overlook when care is delivered, potentially masking important disparities. We present a novel, time-aware approach to detect racial inequities in hospice use among 100,480 Medicare beneficiaries with…
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NHS England is building a £6 million AI research screening platform to enable trusts to join trials of AI in screening to help speed up diagnosis.
The cloud system, dubbed AIR-SP, will offer NHS staff…
Emphysema progression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents a notable challenge due to its significant variability among individuals and the current lack of reliable prognostic markers. Given the limited therapeutic options available for…
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There are many environmental factors that influence our risk of disease, and so many interactions among these factors. The right AI tools can help untangle the knots.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo Clinic…
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Retinal photography is a valuable non-invasive tool for assessing vascular health, but genetic evidence linking retinal microcirculation to major vascular-related diseases (e.g., myocardial infarction [MI], stroke, and chronic kidney disease [CKD]) remains scarce. This…
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Lymph node micro-metastasis represents the initial stage of breast cancer spread or metastasis. However, the limited size of these hidden lesions restricts dataset expansion, presenting a significant challenge for manual examination and conventional deep…
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Tax, audit and advisory firm KPMG announced a collaboration with generative AI company Hippocratic AI to use its agents to address global workforce shortages.Hippocratic AI’s Polaris Constellation architecture includes generative AI healthcare agents aimed…
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Background: Heart failure (HF) is a significant global health challenge, requiring innovative management strategies like eHealth. However, the success of eHealth in managing HF heavily relies on patient adherence, an area currently not sufficiently…
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WellTheory announced this week that, in its first deal with a payer, the company will provide Sentara Health Plans’ nearly one million members in Virginia and Florida with access to a dedicated care team…
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What You Should Know:
– Amidst what it calls an “interruption crisis” in healthcare, Phrase Health released its first Cranky Index Report, analyzing millions of clinician comments on Electronic Health Record (EHR) alerts to pinpoint…
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