By Fred Donovan, HIT Infrastructure | March 29, 2019 Hospitals and other providers should embrace healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) tools that provide clinical decision support, diagnostic imaging analysis, patient monitoring, and process automation to improve efficiency, advised the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in a new report. Providers should also take [...]
By Karen Hao, MIT Technology Review | March 23, 2019 Hospital intensive care units can be frightening places for patients. And for good reason. In the US, the ICU has a higher mortality rate than any other hospital unit—between 8% and 19%, totaling roughly 500,000 deaths a year. Those who [...]
The Medical Futurist | March 16, 2019 Interview with Robert Scoble, Tech Blogger and VR Expert Imagine that a doctor sits down in Starbucks, places some glasses on his head, instantly invokes five screens and starts doing his diagnostic work. Robert Scoble, virtual reality expert, and tech evangelist believes that [...]
By Meg Bryant, Healthcare DIVE | March 14, 2019 Dive Brief: Cleveland Clinic has launched a new center to advance applications for artificial intelligence in healthcare. An initiative of Cleveland Clinic Enterprise Analytics, the Center for Clinical Artificial Intelligence will bring together doctors, researchers, data scientists and others to develop [...]
By Anahad O'Connor, New York Times | March 11, 2019 Last month, President Trump signed an executive order making the development and regulation of artificial intelligence a federal priority. But one area where artificial intelligence is already taking hold is health care. Doctors are already using A.I. to spot potentially [...]
By Jennifer Bresnick, Health IT Analytics | March 4, 2019 Healthcare stakeholders are broadly on board with artificial intelligence, but the industry will have to overcome its data aggregation challenges in order to succeed. It hasn’t taken very long for artificial intelligence to become the most popular topic of conversation [...]
