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UK’s NHS announces new round of AI funding

BY Jeff Rowe | June 16, 2021

Among the projects funded was an AI-powered chatbot and series of self-care exercises which will provide support to help mental health patients.

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Researchers combine astro imaging with tumor analysis to enhance immunotherapy

The research has the potential to provide more effective immunotherapies to cancer patients and identify telling biomarkers that can guide treatment.

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Providers tap AI in pursuit of healthier bottom line

As healthcare organizations are learning, AI’s administrative benefits are just as plentiful and potentially beneficial as the clinical ones.

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Gene study identifies viral infection “signature”

BY Jeff Rowe | June 14, 2021

The study’s primary finding is that viral pandemics, regardless of their differences, all share a fundamental host immune response.

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New deep learning tool targets cardiac event predictability

BY Jeff Rowe | June 11, 2021

Using multiple layers of "neurons," or non-linear processing units, deep learning can be used for tasks such as predicting cardiovascular disease and segmenting lungs.

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How AI can help surgeons get a better view of their patients

BY Jeff Rowe | June 10, 2021

Much of the future of surgical tech, says one stakeholder, involves using AI to help surgeons see better.

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Swiss researchers aim for eye care accuracy with AI-driven assessment tool

BY Jeff Rowe | June 09, 2021

With eye disease a central human sense is in jeopardy, so patients are eager to know that they are being treated often enough to avoid a rapid decline.

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Ohio State U. taps AI for more thorough colon scans

BY Jeff Rowe | June 08, 2021

According to the CDC, colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the nation, and the third most common cancer for both men and women.

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UPitt medical center launches AI diagnostic tool

BY Jeff Rowe | June 07, 2021

The platform aims to enable physicians to quickly gain valuable insights from the large quantities of data stored in EHR systems.