Analytics
During its two years of implementation at the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation, the PARADE technology has screened more than 87,000 patients, with 8,731 high-risk patients identified.
Innovation
Most healthcare provider organizations have yet to dip their toes into artificial intelligence. But some are using AI to reap rewards in everything from checking symptoms to diagnosing lung nodules.
"There is great promise in using algorithms to sort patients and target care to those most in need," said Sens. Cory Booker and Ron Wyden in letters to CMS, FTC and others. "However, these systems are not immune to the problem of bias."
NAII will work with veterans and partners across federal agencies, the private sector and academia to prioritize AI research and development for better health.
Cloud Computing
The longtime CIO and health IT evangelist will leave Boston's Beth Israel Lahey Health to lead digital health strategy at the Rochester, Minnesota, academic medical center.
At Amazon Web Services re:Invent, CEO Brent Shafer said Cerner aims to migrate its core applications to AWS – and is working with it on AI projects focused on readmissions and clinician burnout.
Fundamental issues related to executive support, staff buy-in and patient risk stratification need to be understood and addressed before machine learning applications can help with population health goals.
The health system used its new population health tools to better manage patient care, ER use, pre-visit planning and value-based care.
Designed for its Edison platform, the program will offer services meant to help developers to build better models for operational and clinical improvements.
The center will use precision genomics to discover, address and treat genetic diseases, many of which affect infants and children and can cause life-long disability.