A new study has found that key suppliers of electronic medical records need to do more to make their systems interoperable to “improve access to information” for millions of patients. The Institute of Global Health Innovation at Imperial College London examined inconsistencies with electronic medica
A new wearable monitoring device is set to make treatment of swallowing disorders easier and more affordable
Japanese researchers have created a remotely-located data backup system which transmits or retrieves data in just nine seconds
Key figures from the UK’s NHS have met with representatives from big technology and pharmaceutical companies to discuss the potential of commercializing patients’ medical records. The confidential ‘NHS England Health and Care Data Day’, held late last year, saw discussions around collecting patient
Surgeons in London have used virtual surgery and 3D technology to reconstruct a patient’s jaw using part of his leg bone
Microsoft is investing $1 billion in a partnership with OpenAI, a company co-founded by Elon Musk, to develop artificial general intelligence and advanced software
In the US, nearly 32 million patient records were breached in the first half of 2019, according to data released by Protenus, an AI-powered healthcare compliance analytics platform that protects patient data for America’s leading health systems. The number was double the total for the whole of 2018.
A group of physicians from the Department of Internal Medicine of Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, expressed their concerns in The American Journal of Medicine over machine learning (ML) and questioned whether new technologies would render a holistic provision of care. With refere
Wolfram Research, the company that designed technical computing system, Mathematica, has added machine learning tools into its software, so that researchers without formal AI training are able to utilize new technologies to improve their work efficiency. The Wolfram computer language requires users