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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...


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Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate Announces Fourth Health Tech Cohort

by Shania Kennedy

Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate has announced its fourth cohort of health tech startups to participate in the program, which is designed to support the validation and clinical readiness of each...

Generative Artificial Intelligence Collaborative Launched at HLTH 2023

by Shania Kennedy

A group of over 30 founding partners launched the Vision, Alignment, Learning, Implementation, and Dissemination of Validated Generative AI in Healthcare (VALID AI) collaborative this week at HLTH to...

Breaking Down 3 Types of Healthcare Natural Language Processing

by Shania Kennedy

Healthcare generates massive amounts of data as patients move along their care journeys, often in the form of notes written by clinicians and stored in EHRs. These data are valuable to improve health outcomes but are often difficult to...

Experts: Medical Community Must Help Shape Use of LLMs in Healthcare

by Shania Kennedy

In a special communication published this month in JAMA, researchers discussed the creation and adoption of large language models (LLMs) in healthcare, asserting that the process must be actively...

Top Data Analytics Tools for Population Health Management

by Shania Kennedy

Effective population health management requires collecting, processing, and analyzing large amounts of patient data, making data analytics tools key for any population health initiative. Population health is often conceptualized based on...

Third-Party Technology Investment Continues to Rise

by Mark Melchionna

Insight from “Buyer Mindsets: Health Technology Perspectives from Clinical and Clinical IT Leaders,” a new InfoBrief from the IDC, indicated that 88 percent of US providers intend to...

Larger Healthcare Organizations Use More AI Solutions Than Smaller Ones

by Mark Melchionna

A report from the Center for Connected Medicine and KLAS provided data surrounding the growth of the artificial intelligence (AI) market along with the high frequency associated with using this...

NCI Grant to Support AI Use to Improve Breast Cancer Treatment

by Mark Melchionna

After receiving a five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and Albany Medical College aim to determine the capabilities of...

Oracle, Deloitte Announce Expanded Digital Health Transformation Offerings

by Shania Kennedy

Deloitte and Oracle announced expanded technology offerings focused on supporting patient-driven, digitally-enabled healthcare delivery this week at HIMSS 2023.  The collaboration expands...

Google Shares Progress on Generative AI Initiatives

by Shania Kennedy

This week, Google provided progress updates on multiple of the company’s healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives, including an announcement that its medical large language model...

Microsoft Shares Healthcare AI, Cloud Updates

by Shania Kennedy

In a feature release for Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare published this week, the company shared updates for its Azure AI Services for Health offerings aimed at social determinants of health (SDOH)...

Duke Health Announces AI-Driven Healthcare Transformation Collab

by Shania Kennedy

Duke Health and analytics company SAS announced that they have formalized a letter of intent to explore artificial intelligence (AI)- and cloud-driven healthcare solutions. According to the press...

Coalition for Health AI Releases Blueprint for Trustworthy AI in Healthcare

by Shania Kennedy

The Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) released its ‘Blueprint for Trustworthy AI Implementation Guidance and Assurance for Healthcare’ this week, which outlines recommendations to increase...

Artificial Intelligence Can Help Improve MRI Scanning Speed

by Mark Melchionna

Published in Radiology, a study from the NYU Gross School of Medicine and Meta AI Research found that artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to reconstruct magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans...

Duke Health, nference Partner to Advance Medical Research, Patient Care

by Shania Kennedy

Duke Health and software company nference announced a collaboration aimed at accelerating research and improving patient care by leveraging the company’s advanced analytics platform. According...

Use of AI-Enabled Screening Tool Led to More Diagnoses of Heart Condition

by Mark Melchionna

A recent Mayo Clinic study found that the use of an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled screening tool displayed the ability to assist providers while diagnosing low left ventricular ejection...

Researchers Outline AI-Related Clinical Competencies for Health Professionals

by Shania Kennedy

A research report published in Academic Medicine outlines artificial intelligence (AI)-related clinical competencies for healthcare professionals in an effort to address practical and ethical concerns...

Population Health Management Tool Improves Primary Care Outcomes in VBC Model

by Shania Kennedy

A new study conducted by health information exchange (HIE) HEALTHeLINK and the Milbank Memorial Fund has found that a population health management and analytics tool contributed to better patient...

Coalition Shares Progress, Plans to Issue Responsible Health AI Guidelines

by Shania Kennedy

The Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) has published papers related to the second round of workshops in its Bias, Equity, and Fairness series for public feedback and announced plans to share...