Search Tag: Artificial Intelligence
Ai-powered-system-diagnoses-and-classifies-intracranial-haemorrhage
2019 08 Jan
In a new study, a team of researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Department of Radiology created an artificial intelligence (AI) powered system that successfully detects acute intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) and also categorises five ICH subtypes from unenhanced head computed-tomography scans (CT). In the report published online...Read more
Ai-radiomics-mammography-combo-reduces-breast-biopsies
2018 18 Dec
Researchers combine mammography with AI to determine the biological composition of a tumor's tissue, developing a new method that may help reduce the number of unnecessary breast biopsies, according to a new study published in the journal Radiological Society of North America . Research has shown that more than 10 percent of women are called...Read more
Can-ai-and-machine-learning-augment-the-effectiveness-of-a-cardiologist
2018 06 Dec
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are expected to revolutionise healthcare in the years to come. Cardiology is no exception. It is expected that AI and machine learning will provide cardiologists with a set of tools that will augment and extend their effectiveness. Some of the primary reasons why cardiologists need to embrace AI...Read more
Facebook-and-nyu-fastmri-project-largest-ever-open-source-dataset-using-ai-for-10x-faster-mri-s
2018 04 Dec
In what is the largest public release of raw data to this day, the NYU School of Medicine’s Department of Radiology and Facebook join forces on a collaborative research project that will share open source tools to propel the development of AI systems that may produce 10 times faster MRI scans. More than 1.5 million anonymised MR images of the knee,...Read more
Affideas-cio-highlights-ais-impact-on-european-healthcare
2018 26 Nov
The Chief Information Officer of Affidea – a leading pan-European provider of advanced diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer services – has told an audience of leading private healthcare companies that artificial intelligence (AI) will revolutionise the way clinicians interact with patients across the continent. Speaking to a distinguished...Read more
Affideas-cio-highlights-ais-impact-on-european-healthcare
2018 26 Nov
The Chief Information Officer of Affidea – a leading pan-European provider of advanced diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer services – has told an audience of leading private healthcare companies that artificial intelligence (AI) will revolutionise the way clinicians interact with patients across the continent. Speaking to a distinguished...Read more
Affideas-cio-highlights-ais-impact-on-european-healthcare
2018 26 Nov
The Chief Information Officer of Affidea – a leading pan-European provider of advanced diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer services – has told an audience of leading private healthcare companies that artificial intelligence (AI) will revolutionise the way clinicians interact with patients across the continent. Speaking to a distinguished...Read more
Affideas-cio-highlights-ais-impact-on-european-healthcare
2018 26 Nov
The Chief Information Officer of Affidea – a leading pan-European provider of advanced diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer services – has told an audience of leading private healthcare companies that artificial intelligence (AI) will revolutionise the way clinicians interact with patients across the continent. Speaking to a distinguished...Read more
Imaging-innovation-s-critical-role-in-healthcare-s-future-1
2018 07 Nov
With the shift toward value-based care, healthcare providers are focused on their most pressing challenges: improving the patient and staff experience; increasing diagnostic confidence; enabling greater efficiency and productivity; and facilitating data-driven practice management. The need to connect data and technology to enable precision healthcare...Read more
How-artificial-intelligence-spells-real-change-for-patients-1
2018 07 Nov
“At Affidea, the scale of our operation gives us unique capabilities in AI, including rich data sets which we can use to drive forward innovations in patient care both internally and with our partners. We want to help create a future where healthcare professionals can devote their time to doing what they do best – delivering the best possible care...Read more
Imaging-applications-of-artificial-intelligence
2018 07 Nov
The potential impact of artificial intelligence in radiology is impressive; vendors and major academic centres are developing a wide array of artificial intelligence applications and neural networks to aid radiologists in clinical diagnosis and clinical decision support. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the trending topics in medicine...Read more
Radiologists-role-in-developing-ai-tools-for-clinical-use
2018 31 Oct
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to improve patient care. Radiology professionals can play an important role in promoting an AI ecosystem for radiology by delineating AI use cases, which can assist developers in creating algorithms that will be useful and safe in clinical practice, according to Bibb Allen, MD, chief medical...Read more
The-talks-at-healthio-will-cover-artificial-intelligence-and-predictive-systems
2018 19 Oct
Hospitals, universities, research centres and leading companies in the health industry will play prominent roles in the 311 talks that will be given at HEALTHIO , the meeting point for the health sector which prioritizes citizens, set to be held in Pavilion 8 of the Montjuïc venue between 16 and 18 October. The topics to be discussed include...Read more
Healthcare-c-suite-on-top-sector-disruptors
2018 19 Sep
In a new survey by Reaction Data, telemedicine and artificial intelligence (AI) are seen as the top tech innovations that will have the most disruptive impact on healthcare. Twenty-nine percent of healthcare executives who participated in the survey said that telemedicine will be the biggest disruptor, followed by AI (selected by 20 percent...Read more
Rsna-spotlight-course-practical-applications-of-artificial-intelligence
2018 23 Sep
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Tetris-like-program-can-detect-breast-tumours-faster-than-current-methods
2018 13 Sep
Artificial intelligence-based techniques are helping researchers at the University of Adelaide’s Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML) to develop a fully-automated medical image analysis program for detecting breast tumours. In conjunction with an MRI scan, this autonomous AI program employs the traversal movement and style of a...Read more
Ai-tools-in-radiology-who-pays-and-how
2018 25 Jul
An increasing number of research studies report important benefits from use of artificial intelligence technologies (e.g., face recognition, voice control, drone for transporting lab samples). It is safe to assume AI is coming to radiology and healthcare, says Kurt Schoppe, MD, who is affiliated with Radiology Associates of North Texas. "We...Read more
How-ai-is-changing-the-landscape-of-echocardiography
2018 11 Jul
The growth of artificial intelligence (AI) over the past decades has been exponential with tremendous opportunities now offered by deep learning. Indeed, automation and AI are changing the landscape of echocardiography by providing complimentary tools to physicians to enhance patient care, according to a review published in the journal Echocardiography. ...Read more
From-pacs-to-ai-rediscovering-radiology-s-soul
2018 04 Jul
In his book “Hit Refresh,” Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, Inc., reveals that new challenges in the tech world make it necessary for the company to rediscover its soul – what made it unique. He posits that artificial intelligence (AI) is the tool that will help Microsoft transform to meet these challenges. Radiology is facing similar crossroads...Read more
Can-a-bot-take-over-primary-care
2018 04 Jul
Babylon boasts that its artificial intelligence bot performs better than human doctors at a medical exam. Not surprisingly, such claims have elicited doubts and protests from practitioners and medical groups. For starters, the Royal College of General Practitioners contends that no app or algorithm will be able to do what a GP does. "An...Read more
Ai-are-you-ready-for-backlash
2018 27 Jun
While adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare may be on the rise, a new report indicates the lack of readiness of organisations in dealing with societal and liability issues arising from actions or decisions taken by AI systems on their behalf. In a recent survey conducted by consulting firm Accenture, 80 percent of health executives...Read more
Ai-in-cardiology
2018 20 Jun
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are poised to influence nearly every aspect of the human condition, and cardiology is not an exception to this trend. In this digital age, physicians are being inundated with data requiring more sophisticated interpretation while being expected to perform more efficiently. The promise of AI in cardiology...Read more