AI in Medicine

Experts urged for clinical AI departments in all hospitals

Last week, a group of five prominent practitioners and data science experts including Dr. Leo Anthony Celi, Associate Professor of Medicine (part-time) at Harvard Medical School and Principal Research Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who spoke at the recent AIMed webinar: Key

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A quick look into the AIMed Webinar: Key trends in Surgical AI

Following Key trends in Critical Care AI, AIMed hosted a consecutive webinar: Key trends in Surgical AI on 22 July, as a teaser for the upcoming AIMed Surgery virtual event taking place on 23 September. Again, two of the virtual event guest speakers – Dr. Max R. Langham Jr., Professor of Surgery and

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Patients aren’t aware their care was partly influenced by AI

A few weeks ago, AIMed reported physicians’ dilemma in using artificial intelligence (AI) for end-of-life conversations. Some physicians confessed, at times, they would be surprised by the algorithm flagging a particular patient who appears to be healthy but is at high risk of dying. Other times, th

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Keeping data secret is slowing pandemic effort

According to Science, epidemiologists based at Stanford University and University of California campuses have been requesting contact tracing records and other detailed COVID-19 data from the state and county health authorities to research for ways that will slow down the spread of the novel coronav

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NHSX turns one, what has it achieved thus far?

Last July, UK National Health Service (NHS) launched a new unit called NHSX with the hope to digitally transform the over 70-year-old free public health system so that both staff and patients can benefit from the latest technology. The press release said NHSX shall assume a diverse set of responsibi

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