Personalized Medicine

Researchers Advance Cancer Drug-Matching, Personalized Medicine

by Shania Kennedy

A research team from Clemson University has created an open-source model designed to help medical researchers build scalable prediction models that can represent extensive cellular interactions and...

Mount Sinai Strikes Genomics Partnership to Enhance Precision Medicine

by Shania Kennedy

Mount Sinai Health System has launched a genetic sequencing project with the Regeneron Genetics Center (RGC), part of New York-based biotechnology company Regeneron, which will enroll 1 million...

AI Pain Care Tool May Increase Access, Reduce Costs for Chronic Pain Patients

by Shania Kennedy

New research published in JAMA Internal Medicine shows that an artificial intelligence (AI)-based cognitive behavioral therapy intervention for chronic pain (AI-CBT-CP) had similar outcomes to standard...

Mayo Clinic, Lisa Health Leverage AI to Create Personalized Menopause App

by Shania Kennedy

In collaboration with Mayo Clinic, digital health company Lisa Health launched Midday, a personalized solution that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and digital therapeutics to provide menopause...

Personalized Predictive Models for Kidney Injury Outperform Traditional Methods

by Shania Kennedy

A new study published in JAMA Network Open earlier this month showed that personalized artificial intelligence (AI) models for acute kidney injury (AKI) risk prediction, which use common EHR variables,...

TX Health System Launches Population Health, Genomics Initiative

by Shania Kennedy

Houston, Texas-based Memorial Hermann Health System has announced a partnership with population genomics and viral surveillance company, Helix to launch an initiative focused on enhancing population...

OH Medical Center, Siemens Strike Personalized Medicine Partnership

by Shania Kennedy

The Ohio State University (OSU) Wexner Medical Center and Siemens Healthineers have struck a partnership focused on advancing personalized medicine and improving access to high quality, cost-effective...

MD Health System Launches Statewide Precision Medicine Research Initiative

by Shania Kennedy

The University of Maryland Medicine, the joint enterprise of the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), the University of Maryland Medical Center, and the University of Maryland Medical...

Using Real-World Data to Improve Cancer Care Delivery, Precision Medicine

by Shania Kennedy

As efforts to reduce and eventually eliminate cancer, such as President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot, gain traction, providers are tasked with finding ways to improve cancer care delivery and research. As a result, the healthcare industry...

Mayo Clinic, K Health Collaboration Unveils Hypertension Treatment Algorithm

by Shania Kennedy

Digital primary care platform K Health in collaboration with Mayo Clinic Platform, Mayo Clinic’s portfolio of digital healthcare initiatives, launched a personalized hypertension treatment...

AI Platform Recommends Lower, More Personalized Chemotherapy Doses

by Shania Kennedy

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have shown that that an artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed to recommend optimal chemotherapy doses from cancer patients achieved...

How Unified Patient Records Support Whole-Person Care

by Erin McNemar, MPA

Last year, Franciscan Health, a 14-hospital system with facilities in Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan partnered with Innovaccer to create unified patient records to support whole-person care. Whole-person care is a strategy that allows...

AI Company Launches Remote Care Service for Chronic Conditions

by Erin McNemar, MPA

Biofourmis, a Boston-based company focused on artificial intelligence-driven virtual care and digital therapeutics, has launched Bioformis Care, a service that aims to deliver high-quality remote care...

UNC Researchers To Lead NIH Precision Nutrition Centers

by Erin McNemar, MPA

 The University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill will play an important role in the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) new study on precision nutrition. UNC received two of 14 awards...

NIH Researchers Develop Personalized Breast Cancer Therapy Approach

by Erin McNemar, MPA

National Cancer Institute researchers have revealed an experimental form of immunotherapy that uses a patient’s tumor-fighting immune cells to treat those with metastatic breast cancer, advancing...

Blood Biomarkers Can Help Determine Post-Pregnancy Depression 

by Erin McNemar, MPA

Michigan-based researchers found that signs of inflammation in blood could predict and identify severe depression during and after pregnancy, promoting precision medicine efforts. By...

How Can Artificial Intelligence Change Medical Imaging?  

by Erin McNemar, MPA

Increasingly, researchers are looking for ways to implement artificial intelligence into medical imaging. There are several different cases for why a patient might need medical imaging. Whether it’s for a cardiac event, fracture,...

Limiting Bias in Artificial Intelligence Tools, Personalized Medicine

by Erin McNemar, MPA

As more research looks to use medical data for artificial intelligence tools and personalized medicine, a new study shows how unintentional bias can impact design efforts. Additionally, the study...

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Biomarker A Potential Therapy Target

by Erin McNemar, MPA

Boston University School of Medicine researchers have discovered a metabolic enzyme and pathway in some triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients. According to researchers, the hope is that their...

Using Genetic Data For Developing Personalized Cancer Therapies

by Erin McNemar, MPA

Indiana University researchers launched a new study to create personalized therapy for patients with triple-negative breast cancer based on genetic data. According to researchers, risk stratification...