This June, pediatric infectious disease experts at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago reported that COVID-19 positive infants under the age of 90 days tend to present little or no respiratory symptoms; with fever often found to be the primary, if not, the only manifestation
Leading up to the AIMed ICU (Intensive Care Unit) virtual event taking place on 22 September, AIMed hosted a webinar this July to explore some of the key trends of using artificial intelligence (AI) in critical care. A subsequent webinar on overcoming the barriers to deployment of AI in the ICU was
In the US, more than 5.7 million adults would be admitted into the intensive care units (ICU) annually. Although a substantial amount of data will be captured from each of them, the granular indications such as the impact of background noises and lighting on patients and aspects that reflect a perso
Dr. Constance Lehman, Director of Breast Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) called to shift artificial intelligence (AI) driven mammography from “simulated research trials to robust clinical evaluations” in a recent JAMA Oncology commentary. She wrote high quality and affordable mammogr
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) or the narrowing of the main artery which brings blood from the heart to the rest of the body, is one of the most prevalence heart defects in the US, affecting over 1600 newborns each year. CoA can lead to many other health issues including premature coronary artery di
At the latest AIMed webinar, AIMed Founder and Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer at Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) Dr. Anthony Chang said he believes some medical subspecialties will exist in the form of an “intelligent reality” in the next decade, whereby artificial intelligence (A
In 2013, Dr. Tavpritesh Sethi, Physician-scientist and Assistant Professor of Computational Biology at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) led a study looking at the prevalence of diseases in India. On average, about 200,000 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD
Most health professionals, scientists, and engineers think they have good ideas but they do not necessarily know what to do with them. Even if they do, they may not realize the many considerations involved in the whole process of commercializing medical technology. Unfortunately, some of these skill
Ageing population, mounting chronic diseases, and unprecedented events like the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic are putting many healthcare systems at the verge of breaking. It has been forecasted that the global healthcare spending will go up at an annual rate of 5.4% between years 2017 and 2022, from $7