Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
The OpenAI Foundation is committing $100 million to launch Breakthroughs to Follow-Through, a Common Health Coalition initiative that will use AI tools to close gaps in care delivery, the two organizations announced Aug. 13. The initiative’s first goal is to…
Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) launched the Health AI Cybersecurity Work Group on Aug. 12, tapping cybersecurity leaders from eight health systems to build the sector’s first peer-developed playbooks on frontier AI model cyber risk. A leadership council steers the…
House Democrats are demanding that OpenAI, Anthropic and House Speaker Mike Johnson respond to AI models that breached outside organizations during security tests, including a push for the AI giants’ CEOs to testify under oath. Twenty-nine members of Congress, led…
As Chicago-based Lurie Children’s prepares artificial intelligence tools for wider clinical use, the organization “locks” the models, prompts and outputs, according to Rajiv Kolagani, chief data and AI officer at Lurie Children’s. The practice is part of an internal framework…
The JAMA Network has issued updated guidance restricting how authors can use artificial intelligence in research and scientific work published across its 13 peer-reviewed journals. Three editors published an editorial Aug. 10 in JAMA outlining the guidelines: The new policy…
At Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, which operates campuses in Minnesota, Arizona and Florida as well as a network of regional clinics and hospitals, AI strategy starts with the people closest to the work. The health system has focused on creating…
Healthcare’s rush into generative AI has created a cost center many organizations only notice after the bill arrives: the token, the basic unit AI platforms use to bill for every prompt sent and every response generated. As adoption scales from…
Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health has launched Atlantic Health PatientGPT, a clinical AI tool built with K Health that helps patients understand symptoms and connects them directly to system clinicians. PatientGPT integrates with Atlantic Health’s EHR and patient portal, drawing on…
Twelve health systems have formed the Diagnostic AI Consortium with Aidoc, a New York-based clinical AI company, to set shared standards for how diagnostic artificial intelligence is evaluated, deployed and monitored across hospitals. The launch follows years of strain on…
A growing share of U.S. patients are uploading lab results and imaging reports directly into AI chatbots such as ChatGPT before consulting a physician, a trend fueling hallucination, misinterpretation and privacy concerns among clinicians, The Wall Street Journal reported Aug.…