Quantum computing may sound theoretical, but the implications are very real and fast-approaching, and medical device ...
AI is increasingly finding its way into healthcare decisions, from diagnostics to treatment decisions to robotic surgery. As I’ve written about in this newsletter many times, AI is sweeping the ...
Artificial intelligence algorithms are everywhere in healthcare. They sort through patients’ data to predict who will develop medical conditions like heart disease or diabetes, they help doctors ...
A new study found that an AI “safety net” reduced diagnostic errors by 16% and treatment errors by 13% — but also created new ...
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An AI algorithm based only on routine mammogram images plus age can predict a woman's risk of major cardiovascular disease as well as standard risk assessment methods, finds research published online ...
It’s one thing to develop a medical algorithm, quite another to prove that it actually works. To do that, you need one crucial thing that's hard to come by: medical data. And one startup is ready to ...
Medical algorithms are used across the health-care spectrum to diagnose disease, offer prognoses, monitor patients’ health and assist with administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling. But the ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic decision-making systems — algorithms that analyze massive amounts of data and make predictions about the future — are increasingly affecting Americans’ ...
As we mark the first anniversary of flooding from Hurricane Helene that devastated parts of North Carolina, the anesthesia ...
While it's true that “racism” has left its fingerprints over medicine, STAT recently began a new investigative series looking at racial bias baked into the clinical algorithms used by physicians. As ...