Healthcare must set guardrails around AI for transparency and safety
Four in 10 patients perceive implicit bias in their physicians, according to a MITRE-Harris survey on the patient experience. In addition to patients being extra sensitive to provider bias, the use of AI tools and machine learning models also have been shown to skew toward racial bias. On a… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more
NVIDIA AI integrates with Microsoft Azure machine learning
NVIDIA AI Enterprise, available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, announced this week that it has expanded support for secure development and deployment of artificial intelligence with a new Azure Machine Learning integration that could enhance the delivery of enterprise-ready generative AI… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
Health tech firm LOGEX set to boost international healthcare collaboration
The investment will enable LOGEX to further develop its software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to enable connectivity among European healthcare providers and introduce its innovative technologies to new markets. “Our team is working on perfecting SaaS solutions that help hospitals all over… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
De-identified trove of peer-to-peer ALS data added to MGH clinical trials database
The dataset – containing contributions from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients dating back to 2005 – will be added to the Pooled Resource Open-Access ALS Clinical Trials database, which contains anonymized data from 29 clinical trials and 11,685 patient records. ALS is a progressive… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
WHO urges caution with healthcare AI deployments
As artificial intelligence deployments increase in pace and scope in healthcare organizations around the globe, the World Health Organization this week issued a plea for vigilance and deliberation when it comes to how AI and machine learning models are put to use. WHY IT MATTERSThe WHO called… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more
Roundup: Te Whatu Ora’s new data and digital chief and more briefs
Te Whatu Ora names new data and digital chief Leigh Donoghue has been appointed as the new data and digital chief at Te Whatu Ora. Donoghue brings to the table significant experiences in leading major projects, including the national rollout of EMR systems across the United Kingdom, the… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more
Kaiser Permanente announces $3M in new AI and ML grants
The Permanente Medical Group this week announced the new Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research Augmented Intelligence in Medicine and Healthcare Initiative Coordinating Center, or AIM-HI. KP is also making $3 million in new funding available for other health systems able to… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more
Addiction recovery provider sees success with AI-enabled telehealth meds monitoring
An addiction medicine practice in Fishers, Indiana, run by Dr. Bill Farr has in two years seen a cohort of 100 patients remain in his medication-assisted treatment program 94% of the time using a new technology (developed by Farr) compared with 54% of the time without the technology. Farr runs… From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more
HIMSS and Korean Hospital Association tie up to drive digital transformation in South Korea
HIMSS and the Korean Hospital Association inked a memorandum of understanding yesterday to drive digital transformation in South Korea’s healthcare sector. The partnership will see KHA member hospitals leveraging the HIMSS Digital Health Indicator and subsequently the HIMSS Maturity Model… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
Pen CS releases hospitalisation risk report CAT function
Health informatics technology company Pen CS has launched its latest clinical audit tool that helps determine the possibility of a patient turning up unplanned to a hospital over 12 months. The Risk of Hospitalisation Report function on the Pen CS CAT platform uses a predictive risk algorithm…. From: www.healthcareitnews.com – Read more