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ACR Creates Platform to Engage Radiologists in AI Development

10 Apr, 2019 | 11:33h | UTC

News Release: American College of Radiology Launches ACR AI-LAB™ to Engage Radiologists in AI Model Development (free)

Commentary: ACR creates platform to engage radiologists in AI development – AI in Healthcare (free)

 

Study: Antibiotic Prescribing During Pediatric Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Visits

9 Apr, 2019 | 02:20h | UTC

Antibiotic Prescribing During Pediatric Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Visits – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Study finds high rate of antibiotic prescribing in kids’ telemedicine visits – CIDRAP (free) AND Pediatric telemedicine visits may increase antibiotic overprescribing – University of Pittsburgh (free)

 

Randomized Trial: Effect of Text Messaging on Risk Factor Management in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease

8 Apr, 2019 | 01:16h | UTC

Effect of Text Messaging on Risk Factor Management in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: The CHAT Randomized Clinical Trial – Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes (free)

Editorial: The CHAT Trial:Time for a Heart to Heart Talk (free)

Very important negative study.

 

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Study: Usability Improvements in Electronic Health Records are Associated with Improved Cognitive Workload and Performance

8 Apr, 2019 | 01:08h | UTC

Association of the Usability of Electronic Health Records With Cognitive Workload and Performance Levels Among Physicians – JAMA Network Open (free)

 

Opinion – “How IBM Watson Overpromised and Underdelivered on AI Health Care”

4 Apr, 2019 | 22:39h | UTC

How IBM Watson Overpromised and Underdelivered on AI Health Care – Spectrum (free) (via @EricTopol)

Related: Playing Doctor with Watson: Medical Applications Expose Current Limits of AI (free) AND Opinion: IBM pitched its Watson supercomputer as a revolution in cancer care. It’s nowhere close (free) AND A Reality Check for IBM’s AI Ambitions (free)

 

How Can Doctors Be Sure A Self-Taught Computer Is Making The Right Diagnosis?

2 Apr, 2019 | 02:05h | UTC

How Can Doctors Be Sure A Self-Taught Computer Is Making The Right Diagnosis? – NPR (free)

 

ESC Position Paper: Overcoming Challenges in Digital Health Implementation in Cardiovascular Medicine

1 Apr, 2019 | 11:54h | UTC

ESC e-Cardiology Working Group Position Paper: Overcoming challenges in digital health implementation in cardiovascular medicine – European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (free)

 

Study: Artificial intelligence for Prediction of Premature All-cause Mortality

1 Apr, 2019 | 02:12h | UTC

Prediction of premature all-cause mortality: A prospective general population cohort study comparing machine-learning and standard epidemiological approaches – PLOS One (free)

Commentaries: Artificial intelligence can predict premature death, study finds – University of Nottingham (free) AND Using artificial intelligence to predict mortality – Medical News Today (free)

 

29 Thoughts on the Future of Digital Healthcare

30 Mar, 2019 | 18:46h | UTC

29 Thoughts on the Future of Digital Healthcare – Medium (free)

 

10 Ways How Big Data is Improving the Healthcare Industry

30 Mar, 2019 | 18:46h | UTC

10 Ways How Big Data is Improving the Healthcare Industry – Datafloq (free)

 

Study: Development and Validation of an AI Detection Algorithm for Major Thoracic Diseases on Chest Radiographs

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:19h | UTC

Development and Validation of a Deep Learning–Based Automated Detection Algorithm for Major Thoracic Diseases on Chest Radiographs – JAMA Network Open (free)

Related: Automated Triaging of Adult Chest Radiographs with Deep Artificial Neural Networks (free) AND Deep Learning for Chest Radiograph Diagnosis (free)

 

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10 Reasons Why Digital Health Start-Ups Go Bust

23 Mar, 2019 | 14:45h | UTC

10 Reasons Why Digital Health Start-Ups Go Bust  – The Medical Futurist (free)

 

Digital Health Just Had a Record Year. But is a Day of Reckoning Ahead?

23 Mar, 2019 | 14:44h | UTC

Digital health just had a record year. But is a day of reckoning ahead? – STAT (free)

 

Study: Apple Watch Can Spot Atrial Fibrillation, But More Research is Needed

17 Mar, 2019 | 18:59h | UTC

Presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2019 Scientific Session.

Giant study shows Apple Watch can spot heart rhythm changes — but it’s far from ‘medical-grade technology’ – STAT (free)

See also: Beware the hype over the Apple Watch heart app. The device could do more harm than good – STAT (free) AND Apple Watch may spot heart problem but more research needed – Associated Press (free) AND Apple Watch May Detect A-fib in the General Population, but at What Cost? – TCTMD (free)

Related: Editorial: Downsides of Detecting Atrial Fibrillation in Asymptomatic Patients (free) AND USPSTF Statement: Screening with Resting or Exercise Electrocardiography (ECG) Not Recommended (free Guideline and commentaries) AND Wearable technology to screen for atrial fibrillation: does it raise more questions than it answers? (free commentaries) AND Get Ready For A Tsunami Of ECGs (free commentaries)

 

Perspective: Why AI Will Make Healthcare Personal

17 Mar, 2019 | 18:18h | UTC

Why AI will make healthcare personal – World Economic Forum (free)

 

3 Ways AI is Already Changing Medicine

17 Mar, 2019 | 18:16h | UTC

3 ways AI is already changing medicine – Vox (free)

 

Man Told He’s Going to Die by Doctor on Video-link Robot

11 Mar, 2019 | 03:50h | UTC

Man told he’s going to die by doctor on video-link robot – BBC (free)

See also: California family furious after hospital uses video call to tell grandfather he’s dying – The Guardian (free) AND Doctor on Video Screen Told a Man He Was Near Death, Leaving Relatives Aghast – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

 

Opinion: The A.I. Diet

7 Mar, 2019 | 13:14h | UTC

The A.I. Diet – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

“Forget government-issued food pyramids. Let an algorithm tell you how to eat.”

 

Report: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

7 Mar, 2019 | 11:45h | UTC

Artificial Intelligence in healthcare – Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (free PDF)

Commentaries: Report warns of AI healthcare limitations – HealthManagement.org (free) AND Academy of Medical Royal Colleges publishes report looking at the predicted impact of Artificial Intelligence – The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (free)

Related Report: Preparing the Healthcare Workforce to Deliver the Digital Future (free)

 

Review: From Big Data to Precision Medicine

7 Mar, 2019 | 11:44h | UTC

From Big Data to Precision Medicine – Frontiers in Medicine (free)

 

Study: Artificial Intelligence vs. Radiologists for Breast Cancer Detection in Mammography

6 Mar, 2019 | 01:20h | UTC

Stand-Alone Artificial Intelligence for Breast Cancer Detection in Mammography: Comparison With 101 Radiologists – JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Robots can detect breast cancer as well as radiologists – Oxford University Press USA (free)

 

Study: Machine Learning Model for the Histologic Classification of Resected Lung Adenocarcinoma

5 Mar, 2019 | 02:49h | UTC

Pathologist-level classification of histologic patterns on resected lung adenocarcinoma slides with deep neural networks – Scientific Reports (free)

Commentary: A new machine learning model can classify lung cancer slides at the pathologist level – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (free)

 

Google Launches Program in India to Screen Diabetics for Eye Conditions

4 Mar, 2019 | 00:34h | UTC

Google launches India program to screen diabetics for eye conditions that can cause blindness – CNBC (free)

See also: Launching a powerful new screening tool for diabetic eye disease in India – Verily (free) AND Google, Verily develop AI algorithm to detect diabetic eye disease from imaging exams – HealthImaging (free)

Related Studies: Clinically Applicable Deep Learning for Diagnosis and Referral in Retinal Disease (free study and commentaries) AND Development and Validation of a Deep Learning System for Diabetic Retinopathy and Related Eye Diseases Using Retinal Images From Multiethnic Populations With Diabetes – JAMA (free) AND Prediction of cardiovascular risk factors from retinal fundus photographs via deep learning (link to abstract and commentaries)

 

Telemedicine: The Latest Futuristic Tech Prediction From The Jetsons To Come True

28 Feb, 2019 | 05:46h | UTC

Perspective: Telemedicine: The Latest Futuristic Tech Prediction From The Jetsons To Come True – Forbes (free)

Related: Why Your Next Doctor Visit Could Be Over The Phone – Forbes (free)

 

The Top 7 Digital Healthcare Trends in 2019

16 Feb, 2019 | 14:33h | UTC

The top 7 digital healthcare trends in 2019 – AT&T Business Editorial Team (free)

 

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