AI in Medicine

Summary The American Medical Association (AMA) is calling for a Senate investigation into Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s dismissal of the entire CDC vaccine advisory committee. This drastic move has raised […]

Summary This article explores the transformative impact of technology on mental wellness, discussing innovations like AI-powered therapy assistants, VR/AR therapy, wearable monitors, and telepsychiatry. These advancements are increasing access to care, personalizing treatments, and reducing […]

Summary New research indicates that an early dip in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) after starting SGLT2 inhibitors like empagliflozin likely doesn’t hinder the drug’s kidney benefits. A meta-analysis of pooled trial data showed empagliflozin […]

Summary The Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) have partnered to develop AI best practices and a certification program for healthcare systems. This collaboration aims to provide guidance for safe and effective […]

Summary Multimodal AI models are transforming dermatological diagnostics, enhancing the speed and accuracy of identifying melanoma and other skin conditions. These AI tools analyze multiple imaging modalities simultaneously, mimicking real-world clinical workflows, and exceeding human […]

Summary AI is rapidly transforming healthcare, with significant advancements in diagnostics and patient care. This includes improved diagnostic accuracy, personalized treatments, and more efficient medical delivery. These changes lead to better patient outcomes and a […]

Summary This article explores a groundbreaking AI model that detects brain tumors with remarkable precision using epigenetic fingerprints. The model analyzes DNA methylation patterns, offering a less invasive and more accurate diagnostic method than traditional […]

Summary TrueRx, an AI-powered system, combats prescription fraud by using a “digital fingerprint” to verify prescriber identities and alert pharmacies to suspicious prescriptions. This technology provides the first standardized alert system of its kind, strengthening […]

Summary Researchers have developed a new digital marker using electronic health records to predict childhood asthma risk. This marker enhances the existing Pediatric Asthma Risk Score, improving early detection and potentially reducing disease progression. The […]

Summary Talkdesk’s AI-powered contact center solution, Autopilot for Healthcare, is transforming patient care. This innovative tool automates tasks, provides personalized support, and seamlessly integrates with existing healthcare systems. Ultimately, Autopilot empowers healthcare providers to deliver […]