Artificial Intelligence

By keeping its storied brand name associated with its cloud platform and artificial intelligence work, while splitting off a new company focused on managed infrastructure services, Big Blue is gearing for an innovative but competitive future.

Clinical testing is underway for VUNO Med–DeepCARS based on a clinical trial plan approved by the MFDS in June.

The machine learning model, which has been shown to have up to 90% precision, may help clinicians to determine which patients can be sent home safely.

The organizations say they expect the platform, announced Wednesday, to reduce the time and cost associated with creating clinical grade AI algorithms while maintaining data security.

Working with AWS, researchers from UPMC, the University of Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Mellon are building new machine learning tools for breast cancer and depression screening.

Dubbed CAPE, the AI solution is implemented as a standalone desktop application that can be installed on radiology workstations.

The machine learning algorithm, already in place at a dozen M Health Fairview hospitals, will soon be available to other provider customers via Epic's App Orchard. 

The tool, developed by Lumio Medical, is a hybrid AI decision-support system trained on data from more than 10,000 patients.

HIMSS Media are expanding their Europe/UK editions to encompass MEA, with Healthcare IT News and MobiHealthNews now including a more comprehensive and inclusive Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) edition.

In a HIMSS Learning Center presentation, Mayo Clinic oncologists Dr. Tufia Haddad and Dr. Nadia Laack will share their perspectives about the potential for AI to accelerate clinical research and improve care.