Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
Partners HealthCare has created two new investment funds to support innovation in the realms of artificial intelligence, digital technology and pre-clinical life sciences, the Boston-based health system announced Oct. 21.
Boston-based Northeastern University announced on Oct. 3 the launch of the Institute for Experiential Artificial Intelligence, in which researchers will develop and collaborate with AI to solve problems in healthcare, security and sustainability.
In the wrong hands, personal health information can facilitate major privacy violations, but the benefits of sharing health data for research purposes far outweigh that risk, according to Oren Frank, co-founder and CEO of digital counseling provider Talkspace.
The theme of SINAInnovations, the annual innovation conference hosted by Mount Sinai Health System's Icahn School of Medicine, will be artificial intelligence, the New York City-based system announced.
Though artificial intelligence algorithms require as much objective patient data as possible to be effective tools for healthcare delivery, it is equally important that they are trained on anecdotal patient evidence, according to Blake McKinney, MD.
Concord Health Partners, a healthcare-focused private equity firm, tapped its American Hospital Association Innovation Fund to lead the Series A funding for Mednition, a Burlingame, Calif.-based machine learning startup.
Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica Innovations supports more than 56,000 employees to pursue novel ideas. To date, the innovation program has created 70-plus new jobs regionally, attracted $50 million in venture capital, created four companies, provided ongoing resources to more than eight…
Novant Health appointed Johns Creek, Ga.-based prescriptive analytics provider Jvion as the inaugural partner of the Winston-Salem, N.C.-based health system's new Institute of Innovation & Artificial Intelligence.
Robots are reminding 1,700 employees at Humana Pharmacy's call center to be more compassionate, according to USA Today.
Mayo Clinic announced a 10-year strategic partnership with Google, which will provide the Rochester, Minn.-based health system with technological support to advance digital healthcare innovation.