Search Tag: AI
2023 11 Jul
Artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionise medical publishing. The advantages of AI can be observed in three key areas: content, peer review, and post-publication. AI can enhance each process's speed, accuracy, and efficiency. AI can streamline content creation. It can assist researchers in analysing vast amounts of data, extracting relevant...Read more
2023 11 Jul
Artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionise medical publishing. The advantages of AI can be observed in three key areas: content, peer review, and post-publication. AI can enhance each process's speed, accuracy, and efficiency. AI can streamline content creation. It can assist researchers in analysing vast amounts of data, extracting relevant...Read more
2023 28 Jun
The AI4HF project was recently launched in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The project is designed to pioneer the development of the first reliable artificial intelligence (AI) model for managing heart failure patients. The initiative is led by a consortium of global partners, including the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Professor Folkert Asselbergs,...Read more
2023 14 Jun
Experts discuss cutting-edge case studies in AI, dig deeper into the ethical and legal issues, and engage in discussing methods to maximise AI’s potential in the health ecosystem. Where are you getting your quality data and how do you track the records? It is important to provide the need to identify individuals in order to detect patterns...Read more
2023 09 Jun
Jean-Marc Peyrat is the CTO and Founder of inHEART, a French-based company in Bordeaux that provides precision medicine in cardiology. inHEART generates a digital twin of the heart based on medical images such as CT scans and MRI scans that provides highly detailed information about the cardiac anatomy, and most importantly, identifies myocardial abnormalities...Read more
2023 08 Jun
In another session at HIMSSEurope23, Noor Shaker, Senior Vice President, X-CHEM, talked about the different ways to analyse and identify different candidates at the early stage of drug discovery and to deliver those treatments to patients. She discussed how healthcare is seeing great innovation in the AI space and how AI is transforming biology...Read more
2023 08 Jun
In an interesting session at HIMSS this week, Bejyamin Deldar, Co-founder of Deep Medical. Medical Doctor and Researcher, Innovator and Clinical Entrepreneur Fellow at NHS England spoke about using artificial intelligence to understand patient compliance behaviours. He highlighted that globally, $9 trillion is spent on healthcare. However, nearly $300...Read more
2023 08 Jun
During the welcome ceremony of #HIMSS23Europe, Cris Ross, CIO, Chair, Mayo Clinic discussed ethical and transformational Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the road ahead. According to Cris Ross, AI is already transformational, and its ability to transform healthcare will only increase. He highlighted how radiologists, cardiologists and neurologists...Read more
2023 02 Jun
Since the creation of the European Federation of Ultrasound Societies in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) just over 50 years ago, the 34 th EUROSON Congress this year was held in the Baltic Region by Congress president Assoc. prof. Maija Radzina, in the historic and vibrating city of Riga, Latvia for the first time. As the annual showcase/hallmark...Read more
2023 02 Jun
Since the creation of the European Federation of Ultrasound Societies in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) just over 50 years ago, the 34 th EUROSON Congress this year was held in the Baltic Region by Congress president Assoc. prof. Maija Radzina, in the historic and vibrating city of Riga, Latvia for the first time. As the annual showcase/hallmark...Read more
2023 01 Jun
This week AI industry leaders, including high-level executives at Microsoft and Google, academics and even several celebrities issued a new warning regarding the dangers and impacts that AI could potentially pose. The statement said “Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such...Read more
2023 26 May
Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify a novel antibiotic capable of eliminating a dangerous strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. By employing AI, researchers efficiently narrowed down a vast pool of potential chemicals to a small selection suitable for laboratory testing. This process led to identifying a powerful experimental...Read more
2023 24 May
Imaging plays a large and pivotal role in cancer diagnosis and treatment. Given the important role it plays, it is crucial countries have implemented coordinated screening programmes, particularly in low-resource environments. However, low-resource countries face serious financial limitations, lack of imaging equipment and shortages of workers...Read more
2023 22 May
Effective regulatory systems are an essential component of health system strengthening and contribute to better public health outcomes, even more so in the age of medical devices that are enabled by machine learning. Key Points Without medical devices, many critical healthcare procedures would not be possible. WHO provides guidance...Read more
2023 22 May
The use of harmonised standards in support of the Medical Devices Regulations (MDR & IVDR) is a proven and trusted way to ensure compliance, quality, safety and efficiency of products, production processes, management systems, services and test-methods. They are developed as per the EU request to the European Standardisation Organisations (CEN &...Read more
2023 22 May
Digital and AI-driven technologies tangibly improve the effectiveness of healthcare delivery and access – whether holistic patient management, clinical productivity, or hospital site utilisation all of which ultimately improves patient outcomes. Yet the sector faces financial challenges to acquire the clinical, care, collaboration and buildings technology...Read more
2023 22 May
Discover why dental support organisations must go digital and how they can do so. Four guiding principles can help DSOs select and implement digital initiatives that result in optimised efficiencies, consistent treatment outcomes, and an improved experience for both patients and providers that fuels the stability and growth of organisations....Read more
2023 17 May
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that shows promise in diagnosing heart attacks more quickly and accurately than existing methods. The algorithm, funded by the British Heart Foundation and the National Institute for Health and Care Research, utilises AI technology to enhance diagnostic...Read more
2023 15 May
Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) found that after analysing crowd-sourced sets of data used to create AI algorithms from medical images, most did not contain demographic data. In addition, they found the algorithms were not evaluated for inherent biases. This implies that researchers or clinicians who may...Read more
2023 09 May
Imalogix, an industry leader in deep learning AI for imaging, announced that world renowned radiology leader and clinical researcher Dr. Ehsan Samei has joined the Imalogix team as its Chief Scientific Advisor. Dr. Ehsan Samei, PhD, DABR, FAAPM, FSPIE, FAIMBE, FIOMP, FACR is the Reed and Martha Rice Distinguished Professor of Radiology at Duke...Read more
2023 21 Apr
The Advocate Aurora Research Institute is using KelaHealth’s Surgical Intelligence Platform to combine the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to transform surgical care. The project aims to determine how much variation exists in surgical and patient outcomes, helping researchers to understand the types of...Read more
2023 12 Apr
A recent Cornell University-led study suggested that if AI tools can counsel a physician like a colleague – pointing out relevant research that supports the decision – then doctors will be at an advantage to better weigh the merits of the recommendation. AI researchers have helped doctors evaluate suggestions from AI powered tools by explaining...Read more
2023 11 Apr
The Health Management Academy (The Academy) conducted a recent survey selecting executives to participate who have a strong familiarity with strategic decisions concerning AI solutions at their respective, leading health systems. The survey highlighted that almost half of executives (47.5%) are certain their health system is currently using AI...Read more
2023 27 Mar
Technological innovations today — regardless of industry — are largely intended to save time, increase efficiency and ultimately improve outcomes for businesses and consumers. The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care is an important example of how the merger of innovation and medicine is making an impact for providers and patients...Read more
2023 16 Mar
An AI tool can accurately identify normal and abnormal chest X-rays in a clinical setting, according to a study published in Radiology . The tool may greatly alleviate the heavy workload experienced by radiologists globally. “There is an exponentially growing demand for medical imaging, especially cross-sectional such as CT and MRI,” said...Read more
2023 01 Mar
Although AI can help support diagnosis, impact personalised treatment, enhance patient engagement and can be used to model care coordination, it remains imperative that healthcare professionals understand how a patient perceives technology and how AI may come to influence their care. Several doctors may experience overconfidence, meaning there...Read more
2023 01 Mar
It is a wide world phenomenon that we have a shortage of radiologists but this problem is even more pronounced in developing countries. Unfortunately, several of these countries lack specialists in addition to lacking radiologists. AI can have a great impact in these locations where radiologists are not present, and help to manage the work load of...Read more
2023 28 Feb
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics are now being used everywhere in healthcare, whether its robotic surgery, genetic testing, data collection, cancer research or more. However, healthcare is still in an evolutionary stage when it comes to AI and Robotics and is in the process of testing and experimentation to assess whether and how this technology...Read more