Will AI completely replace doctors? #digitalhealth
I think not in any near future that I can envision will AI completely replace doctors. I think there will necessitate a need for a human in the loop when it comes to clinical…
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An Explanation Interface for Healthy Food Recommendations in a Real-Life Workplace Deployment: User-Centered Design Study
Background: User acceptance and trust play a critical role in decision-making, particularly in domains such as personalized nutrition. This paper investigates the design and implementation of a food recommender system and explanation interfaces that…
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Navigating the Build vs. Buy Debate for Member Engagement Solutions – MedCity News
Member engagement is a critical function of any health plan’s outcomes improvement strategy. How members interact with their health plans directly impacts satisfaction, health outcomes, and adherence to care plans. Studies show that engaged…
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AI driven decision support reduces antibiotic mismatches and inappropriate use in outpatient urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) often prompt empiric outpatient antibiotic prescriptions, risking mismatches. This study evaluates the impact of “UTI Smart-Set” (UTIS), an AI-driven decision-support tool, on prescribing patterns and mismatches in a large outpatient…
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Allara Health Secures $26M to Advance Women’s Hormonal Care – MedCity News
Virtual women’s health company Allara Health has raised $26 million in Series B funding, which it will use to further support women battling chronic hormonal conditions, the company announced on Friday.
Allara Health, based in…
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Barriers and Facilitators in Implementing a Telemonitoring Application for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Health Professionals: Ancillary Implementation Study of the NeLLY (New Health e-Link in the Lyon Region) Stepped-Wedge Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: The use of telemonitoring to manage renal function in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is recommended by health authorities. However, despite these recommendations, the adoption of telemonitoring by both health care professionals…
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Survey and perspective on verification, validation, and uncertainty quantification of digital twins for precision medicine
Digital twins in precision medicine provide tailored health recommendations by simulating patient-specific trajectories and interventions. We examine the critical role of Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification (VVUQ) for digital twins in ensuring safety and…
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Revolutionary FDA Guidelines Transform AI Medical Devices
Groundbreaking AI Healthcare Regulations Unveiled
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated a transformative step in healthcare technology by releasing comprehensive draft guidance for AI-enabled medical devices on January 6, 2025. This pioneering…
Government announces AI Action Plan including health data library
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled details of the government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, which includes a national data library planned to unlock the value of public data and support AI development.
In a…
FDA updates recommendations to enhance pulse oximeter performance
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published new draft guidelines aimed at improving the accuracy and performance of pulse oximeters by considering the range of skin tones.The guidance, Pulse Oximeters for Medical Purposes -…
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