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The doctor is finally in: what AI could do for Africa

BY Jeff Rowe | September 17, 2019

In Africa, geography and economic restraints can limit access to healthcare for both rural and urban residents, but, if implemented appropriately, new AI could bring dramatic medical change to millions of people.

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Teamwork: how AI and people can help each other

BY Jeff Rowe | September 13, 2019

Machines do some things better than humans and other things not so well at all, say experts. Humans and machines together, however, can be a powerful combination.

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FDA approves GE Healthcare’s AI-driven chest X-ray suite

BY Jeff Rowe | September 13, 2019

The device is aimed at reducing the time needed to process abnormal chest X-rays and and identifying patients at an increased risk of long-term mortality.

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Google teams up with Mayo Clinic for decade-long cloud and AI projects

BY Jeff Rowe | September 12, 2019

Google Cloud will securely store Mayo Clinic’s data, while also working with the health system’s clinicians to apply AI and machine learning to an array of medical research and virtual care projects.

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Panel experts urge caution and sound planning for AI implementation

BY Jeff Rowe | September 11, 2019

Part of the challenge when introducing new technologies such as AI, said one panelist, is presenting complex information to new end users in a way that is understandable and intuitive.

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Despite challenges, investors consider healthcare AI a smart move

BY Jeff Rowe | September 09, 2019

For investors, aging populations and an increase in chronic diseases are two good reasons to keep putting money into AI and other healthcare innovations.

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Expert: Legal and ethical concerns sure to increase as AI spreads

BY Jeff Rowe | September 06, 2019

The use of artificial intelligence in medicine is generating great excitement and hope for treatment advances, but policymakers should prepare now for an array of legal and ethical challenges.

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How primary care is leading the charge with new AI

BY Jeff Rowe | September 05, 2019

AI should be invisible or in the background, helping human providers become more efficient and giving them more capacity for face-to-face time.

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Intermountain partners with AI service for new kidney treatment center

BY Jeff Rowe | September 05, 2019

Along with new AI algorithms, the Utah-based provider is implementing a predictive analytics model that will better identify the chronic kidney disease status of their population.