Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
Health system executives are in the midst of selecting the right AI vendor partners and projects for digital transformation. There are hundreds of pitches to sift through daily, and narrowing down the field of potential candidates is a time-consuming process.…
The area where artificial intelligence is expected to have the greatest impact in healthcare is assisting with administrative tasks, according to an April 10 survey from AI company Innovaccer. The report surveyed 105 professionals across 73 U.S. healthcare organizations to…
Health systems are seeing early success with AI-powered tools. Here is a look at how AI is paying off at four health systems, as reported by Becker’s: Mass General Brigham, based in Somerville, Mass., has implemented a generative AI-powered ambient…
Mehmet Oz, MD, the new administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, promoted the use of artificial intelligence avatars during his first all-staff meeting, WIRED reported April 9. Sources told the publication that during the April 7 meeting,…
Cleveland Clinic has partnered with CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society specializing in scientific content and knowledge management, to accelerate clinical research — with an initial focus on health, wellness and healthy aging. The initial projects will center…
President Donald Trump’s tariffs could cause AI prices to rise, hampering CIOs amid tightening IT budgets, The Wall Street Journal reported. Mr. Trump’s sweeping tariffs could increase the cost of components for Big Tech firms’ cloud centers, which AI companies…
Generative artificial intelligence models can alter medical recommendations based solely on a patient’s socioeconomic or demographic background — even when clinical details are identical, according to a study conducted by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New…
Seattle Children’s partnered with Google Cloud to develop an AI-powered tool called Pathway Assistant. The tool, built using Google’s Gemini models on its Vertex AI platform, is designed to help healthcare providers quickly access and apply critical medical information. Traditionally,…
Nearly half of U.S. health systems are embracing generative AI, and the pace is only accelerating. For an industry often seen as trailing behind others in digital innovation, this momentum is a promising shift — driven by the growing realization…
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has rolled out ambient documentation using generative AI to help draft clinical notes and alleviate administrative burden on clinicians. The health system took a clinical trial approach to evaluate the technology before scaling it more…