Data Security

Safeguarding Hospital Data: A Practical Guide

Summary This article provides a practical guide for UK hospitals to enhance their data security. It outlines actionable steps to protect patient data and maintain compliance with regulations, covering cybersecurity measures, physical security, staff training, […]

AI in Medicine

AI Model Revolutionizes Delirium Care

Summary An AI model has significantly improved delirium detection and treatment in hospital settings. This innovative tool analyzes patient data, identifies high-risk individuals, and alerts medical teams, leading to a quadrupling of detection rates and […]

Diabetes Management

Kids’ BMI: Intervention Needed

Summary The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends intensive behavioral counseling for children and teens with high BMIs. This counseling should comprise at least 26 hours annually and focus on healthy eating, exercise, and goal […]

AI in Medicine

Autism Data Platform Launched

Summary The NIH and CMS are partnering to build a data platform for autism research. It will utilize data from Medicare, Medicaid, electronic health records, and wearables. The project aims to improve understanding of autism’s […]

New Advances

Mammal Lifespan: Brain Size and Immunity

Summary New research suggests a link between mammalian lifespan, brain size, and immune system complexity. Scientists discovered that mammals with larger brains and more robust immune systems tend to live longer. This suggests that longevity […]