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Israeli hospital turns to AI to analyze and improve surgical practices

BY Jeff Rowe | September 25, 2020

The AI-driven surgical analysis platform is also active in hospitals, medical schools, and research centers in North America, including at McGill University, a public research university in Montreal.

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Researchers use AI to develop artificial proteins

BY Jeff Rowe | July 28, 2020

Scientists and engineers have long sought to harness this power by designing artificial proteins that can perform new tasks, like treat disease, capture carbon, or harvest energy.

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Provider teams with genomic testing firm to launch precision med lab

BY Jeff Rowe | July 27, 2020

With this new laboratory, the partners aim to advance genomics and precision medicine for cancer and other prevalent conditions.

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Experts: chatbots need work to become better listeners

BY Jeff Rowe | July 24, 2020

Chatbots may significantly lower health systems' operating costs, says a team of doctors, but evaluation and research are critical to keep the trust of both patients and healthcare workers.

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Wanted: dedicated hospital AI departments

BY Jeff Rowe | July 23, 2020

The hype around AI in healthcare will only be realized, says a team of doctors, when the scattered champions of this movement begin formally working as a team under the same roof.

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Are AI scribes the right prescription for healthcare?

BY Jeff Rowe | July 22, 2020

Not only can AI scribes reduce physician burnout, says one advocate. They can also make healthcare better for both the providers and the patients.

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Partnership targets voice AI as possible COVID-19 diagnostic tool

BY Jeff Rowe | July 21, 2020

Beyond COVID-19, researchers say this is the kind of data analytics that could enhance healthcare for all kinds of diseases with clues hiding in people’s voices.

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Why security is key to AI’s longterm healthcare success

BY Jeff Rowe | July 17, 2020

In addition to protecting current data, says one stakeholder, AI security is critical to keeping a wary public supportive of AI in healthcare in the name of reaping its myriad important benefits.