• Biden Issues Executive Order to Ensure Safe, Secure AI Development

    October 30, 2023 - Today, President Joe Biden signed an executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) that establishes guardrails for the technology to ensure that it is “safe, secure, and trustworthy,” according to a statement from the White House. The executive order’s standards for AI are focused on promoting safety and security; protecting...

  • American College of Surgeons Develops Cancer Survival Prediction Tool

    October 30, 2023 - According to research presented at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2023, a machine learning (ML) tool can accurately estimate patient-specific prognoses for thyroid, pancreatic, and breast cancer. Current methods to predict cancer patients’ survival rates rely mostly on cancer stage, which the researchers indicated...

  • NYC Health Dept. Launches Center for Population Health Data Science

    October 26, 2023 - The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) established the Center for Population Health Data Science this week in an effort to improve the city’s public health data infrastructure. The center’s work aims to effectively link and leverage healthcare, public health, and social service data. “Data is much more...

  • AI Tool Predicts Blood Clot Risk in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients

    October 24, 2023 - Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of accurately identifying the risk of blood clots in pediatric patients, but found that clinicians often hesitated to follow the tool’s recommendations. Blood clots are rare in pediatric patients, but patients who do develop...


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Biden Issues Executive Order to Ensure Safe, Secure AI Development

Today, President Joe Biden signed an executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) that establishes guardrails for the technology to ensure that it is “safe, secure, and trustworthy,”...

American College of Surgeons Develops Cancer Survival Prediction Tool

According to research presented at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2023, a machine learning (ML) tool can accurately estimate patient-specific prognoses for thyroid,...

NLP Tool Flags Signs of Depression, Anxiety in Healthcare Workers

Researchers at New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine have demonstrated that a natural language processing (NLP) tool can effectively detect pandemic-related signs of anxiety and...

NYC Health Dept. Launches Center for Population Health Data Science

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) established the Center for Population Health Data Science this week in an effort to improve the city’s public health data...

Cedars-Sinai Deep Learning Tool Accurately Predicts Atrial Fibrillation

Researchers from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai demonstrated that a deep learning (DL) algorithm can accurately detect signs of atrial fibrillation in patients without symptoms, according to...

AI Tool Predicts Blood Clot Risk in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of accurately identifying the risk of blood clots in pediatric patients, but found...

Mount Sinai Develops AI Algorithm to Estimate Brain Age Acceleration

Researchers at Mount Sinai have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can estimate histopathological brain age, predict age at death, and identify areas of the brain vulnerable to...

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