Some believe if healthcare providers could accurately predict when and why patients are likely to access their services, they will be able to save a substantial amount through better allocation of resources. A group of researchers from the Finnish Centre for Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aalto Unive
Five experts explain how AI can be made more accessible for healthcare professionals across the National Health Service (NHS) through investment, infrastructure, and education.
Lorenzo Patrone is an interventional radiologist from the West London Vascular and Interventional Center. Earlier, he was invited to join a Facebook group run by patients diagnosed with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), a medical condition which restricts blood flow to their lower limbs. Upon join
The latest AIMed webinar “Transforming patient care with imaging AI (artificial intelligence)” supported by Guerbet, took place on 20 November (Wednesday) at 9 am (PST). The hour-long discussion involved moderator Dr. Orest Boyko, Associate Professor of Radiology at the University of Southern Califo
Discussion around data-sharing has never gone off the table. From questioning whether there is an ethical way to do so; if patients will be more motivated to share shall they know it is for a good cause, to the possibility of individuals recognizing themselves via their personal details; exploring n
According to the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), close to 350,000 patients are spending more than three weeks in the acute care unit per annum. Most of these patients tend to be vulnerable elderly whereby a short span of treatment in hospitals is often necessary. However, prolong hospital stay c
According to Pankaj Karande, Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and member of the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), in Troy, New York, right now, our technology enables us to pull simple types of cells tog
It didn’t take long to realize that there was a gap in the system, when former intelligence officer Amihai Neiderman’s partner was manually reviewing thousands of medical records, in search of the one she needed for her research. “The unit in which I used to serve has so much data coming in that we
A nine-year-old boy with Asthma went to his primary care doctor who prescribed him a drug common to treating his condition, but by mistake, selected the wrong entry in a pull-down menu list on his computerized medication order entry system. He accidentally prescribed the boy with a potent anticoagul