AI in Healthcare

07/29/2024

Experts believe that these reimbursements will begin to gain steam as more organizations turn to AI to help address some of healthcare’s biggest pain points, such as staffing shortages.

07/25/2024

Finalists had to credibly claim to leverage AI for improving care while reducing costs.

No time like the present to canvass experts for their opinions on which tools are tops.

07/23/2024

The AI tool could help train providers in identifying and diagnosing a wide array of fetal conditions.

07/23/2024

‘Early AI adopters are already pointing to the answers; healthcare just needs to open its eyes (and mind).’

The suggestion comes from a strategic communications professional who specializes in thinking creatively about how to unlock opportunities—including those that are, at present, hard to see.

07/19/2024

Assessing MS lesions is a time-consuming process, making reducing the burden an interest of multiple AI vendors.

Assessing multiple sclerosis is a time-consuming process, making reducing the burden an interest of multiple AI vendors.

07/18/2024

AI shows potential to reduce radiologists’ chest X-ray workload in an outpatient setting.

Siemens Healthineers Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology

Experts see particular benefit in “situations with high case volumes, which often lead to long work lists and reading delays," according to research published in Academic Radiology.

07/18/2024

Guidehealth and Story Health are joining forces to put AI-powered technology in the hands of heart teams.

07/17/2024

‘The traditional regulatory paradigms in healthcare urgently need to adapt to a world of rapid AI development.’

Querying 55 thought leaders behind closed doors, the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI has found only 12% believe healthcare AI should always have a human in the loop.

07/16/2024

‘Establishing regional AI hubs that serve as centers of excellence can facilitate knowledge and resource distribution.’

When it comes to adopting healthcare AI, large, well-off hospitals are likely to frequently homer while smaller, struggling institutions go down looking. (Baseball analogy in honor of tonight’s Midsummer Classic.)

07/15/2024

Manual leg length measurements are time-consuming and can be challenging to reproduce.

07/12/2024

New data out of England provides cardiologists and radiologists with a another reminder of AI's potential to transform healthcare.

07/11/2024

What’s more, many of the cancers detected were invasive or multifocal, making their detection more timely.

07/11/2024

‘GenAI excels in summarizing vast amounts of data to support decisioning workflows, enabling real-time interactions aligned with your preferred business processes.’

Using the technology and making it work for purpose are two different things. And the U.S. leads all countries in terms of full implementation, at 24% (vs. 19% for China).

07/10/2024

Experts are hopeful that AI TI-RADS could simplify the risk stratification of thyroid nodules in the future.

Experts are hopeful that the reporting and data system could simplify the risk stratification of thyroid nodules in the future.

07/08/2024

Cancer-care paradox: patients not expected to understand AI tools—but indeed expected to make decisions on AI recommendations

Oncologists using or considering AI tools tend to agree among themselves on three points of ethics—and to recognize the same number of ways AI could help advance the state of patient care.

07/05/2024

‘If the AI model does not measurably and efficiently promote achievement of healthcare’s quadruple aim, it should not be implemented.’

Is U.S. healthcare capable of achieving its own quadruple aim? Or is that ideal destined to remain a perpetual pursuit, always chased but never really caught?

07/03/2024

AI skepticism among radiologists could delay its implementation. Experts say educational initiatives could help.

AI concerns among radiologists could delay its implementation. Experts say educational initiatives could help.

07/01/2024

‘The huge pressures the NHS is facing due to significant workforce shortages and escalating demand for healthcare services make developing a national strategy on healthcare AI that much more urgent.’

The U.S. is far from alone in the world in its wranglings across public and private sectors to adopt propitious healthcare AI innovations quickly yet safely.

07/01/2024

Tasked with cracking the code to the issue of implementing AI alongside dwindling reimbursement rates, an expert panel pointed to history to back their support of deploying AI in radiology now.

If AI is implemented, will reimbursement come? Just like Kevin Costner’s character in the 1989 hit "Field of Dreams," many imaging stakeholders are mulling whether their efforts will reap any sort of benefits.

06/28/2024

The more an individual’s score changes, the greater the odds are of them being diagnosed with cancer in the near future, new research suggests.

The more an individual’s score changes, the greater the odds are of them being diagnosed with cancer in the near future, new research presented at SIIM 2024 suggests.

06/28/2024

The company's new AI model evaluates 12-lead ECG results, alerting users when the patient could be at risk of experiencing AFib within the next 12 months.

The new algorithm from Tempus AI evaluates 12-lead ECG results, alerting users when a patient could be at risk of experiencing AFib within the next 12 months.

06/27/2024

The drafters angled their approach to AI in healthcare less on conceptual brainstorming than on real-world concerns and practices.

Those who have been thinking healthcare could use a detailed framework on the responsible use of healthcare AI just got their wish.

06/25/2024

Despite this, there is still no standardized AI curriculum for emerging radiologists.

06/25/2024

The newly approved DeepRhythm Platform from Medicalgorithmics uses advanced AI to evaluate imaging results and look for signs of cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation.

The newly approved DeepRhythm Platform from Medicalgorithmics uses advanced AI to evaluate imaging results and look for signs of cardiac arrhythmias.

06/25/2024

‘The ethical use of data and AI can only be achieved through cross-sector collaboration and coalition-building.’

A full 85% of 2,800 surveyed across 14 countries say they’re investing in the technology now or planning to do so within three years.

06/24/2024

The American Medical Association adopted a policy calling for medical staff to be involved in decisions about adopting AI that may impact patient care.

06/21/2024

It's clear that advanced AI algorithms will radically transform care for TAVR patients in the years ahead. For now, however, certain AI models may require too much data to be helpful on a consistent basis.

06/20/2024

Troy Tazbaz of the FDA looks forward to a world in which AI in healthcare is safe, clinically useful and consistently associated with good clinical outcomes.

AI won’t fulfill its promise to transform American medicine if it isn’t appropriately integrated, step by step, across U.S. healthcare.

06/20/2024

Video - Ascension Health in Texas uses AI that can read CT scans for stroke and pulmonary embolism to immediately active care teams before the images even enter the PACS.

Ascension Health in Texas uses AI that can read CT scans for stroke and pulmonary embolism to activate care teams before the images even get into the PACS.

06/18/2024

‘Transparency can foster trust and confidence in the technology. It encourages adoption of and access to beneficial technologies.’

AI transparency in medical devices is achievable and imperative, according to new guidance jointly promoted by the FDA, Health Canada and the U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.