The following are notes penned by an AIMed Europe conference attendee, who listened intently as Dr Anthony Chang and other experts in the field of medical artificial intelligence explained how the emerging paradigm of medical AI would be powered by structured (and unstructured) data combined with he
It seems a little last century to talk about AI medicine in the future tense since 3D X-ray, age battling drugs and curing cancer using HIV virus are all taking place now. Although there are still 70% of us fearing AI and robot “could spell the end of human race” and Luddites may appear again (perha
It’s near four years since former President Obama launched the Precision Medicine Initiative in January 2015. Over the years, the sector had moved from gene sequencing to the use of data and deep learning to generate personalized treatments. The global Precision Medicine market is believed to reach
Medical imaging started probably 123 years ago when German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen showed his wife an X-ray of her hand. At that time, Anna Röntgen was so overwhelmed with what she saw that she thought she had just witnessed death. Today, “we are at a point where the idea that we can do AI for med
The latest Verizon Protected Health Information Data Breach Report (PHIDBR) analyzed 1368 security incidents across 27 countries and 58% of them were found to involve insiders; making healthcare sector, the only industry which internal personnel bears a threat. Protected Health Information (PHI) in
Blockchains are decentralized internet-based ledgers based upon Merkle trees [1] that first came to recognition and use after the 2008 whitepaper by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto [2]. This whitepaper described what was to become the first functioning decentralized digital currency named Bitcoin
Cybersecurity fact: Your healthcare system is only as strongly defended as its weakest part, and no matter how advanced your firewalls are you will be hacked unless you train your staff Humans are programmed with compassion and a desire to help, but this trait is one of the reasons that hackers are
Our AIMed briefings are free to attend events where a panel of experts in artificial intelligence and clinical leads from around the globe will lead an interactive and hands on discussion/workshop on the subject of how AI can truly change medical practice. From Hugo Caicedo MIT Bioengineer / Neurobi
This is why I, a 'Geeky Gynaecologist’ went to Harvard Medical School at the age of 53 to do a year-long Certificate in Safety, Quality, Informatics & Leadership. And why you need to keep learning too. My inspiration to engage with disruption comes through raising two kids (now in their early tw