Atrial fibrillation-;an irregular and often rapid heart rate-;is a common condition that often leads to the formation of clots in the heart that can travel to the brain to cause a stroke. As described in a study published in Circulation,…
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Using AI in biology to unravel how cells fight off invaders
Imagine the day when any tissue or organ can be repaired or the replacements personalized to the patient. That's one of the goals of work being done by David Umulis of Purdue University and a team of scientists using artificial…
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Cerner names Dr. David Feinberg president and CEO
Cerner on Thursday afternoon announced the appointment of Dr. David Feinberg as the third chief executive officer in the company’s 42-year history. WHY IT MATTERS Feinberg, who will also serve as president, will take charge on October 1, 2021 –…
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HIMSS21 tech news: finance, RCM and patient intake new products
BUDDI AI, a vendor of artificial intelligence-powered health IT, has expanded its revenue cycle management automation applications with a new end-to-end RCM suite called Practice.AI. Powered by a healthcare contextual lake, Practice.AI goes beyond robotic process automation with AI that…
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Surgeon and researcher innovate with mixed reality and AI for safer surgeries
Photo: OU Health A University of Oklahoma researcher and a surgeon at OU Health, based in Oklahoma City, had a vision of using AI to visualize superimposed and anatomically aligned 3D CT scan data during surgery. The mission was to…
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Scientists decipher the activity of the brain in deep sleep
Thanks to a unique system that decodes brain activity during sleep, a UNIGE team is deciphering the neuronal mechanisms of memory consolidation. We sleep on average one third of our time. But what does the brain do during these long…
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AI system could predict psychological distress among workers
Depression is a worldwide problem, with serious consequences for individual health and the economy, and rapid and effective screening tools are thus urgently needed to counteract its increasing prevalence. Now, researchers from Japan have found that artificial intelligence (AI) can…
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New machine learning method for designing more effective antibody drugs
Antibodies are not only produced by our immune cells to fight viruses and other pathogens in the body. For a few decades now, medicine has also been using antibodies produced by biotechnology as drugs. This is because antibodies are extremely…
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AI-powered precision drug dosing can boost outcomes and cost efficiency
Shivrat Chhabra is CEO of Dosis, a company that offers an artificial intelligence-powered personalized dosing platform used by dialysis providers to manage chronic drug regimens. Dosis developed the Strategic Anemia Advisor, an AI-based dosing platform for patients with chronic anemia….
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3 myths about translating AI models in a healthcare setting
Artificial intelligence has huge potential for many healthcare challenges – but there are still many hurdles that must be overcome. At a keynote for the Association for Computing Machinery Conference on Health, Inference and Learning this past week, Dr. Alan…
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