When It Comes to Health Care, AI Has a Long Way to Go

When It Comes to Health Care, AI Has a Long Way to Go Back Medical information is more complex and less available than the web data that many algorithms were trained on, so results can be misleading. THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC has prompted countless acts of individual heroism and some astounding collective feats of science. Pharmaceutical companies…

The US Government Will Pay Doctors to Use These AI Algorithms

There are artificial intelligence programs that can diagnose eye disease in diabetics and complications in stroke patients. SOME ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE breakthroughs happen in computer science labs or tense televised board games between a person and a machine. The latest advance in medical AI has less glamorous origins: the depths of US government bureaucracy. The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…

AWS Voice-Enabled Transcription Tool to Address Clinician Burnout

Amazon Transcribe Medical can limit physician burnout and improve care with the automatic transcription service. December 02, 2019 – AWS has announced the deployment of Amazon Transcribe Medical, a speech recognition service that transcribes clinician and patient speech into text. The tool helps physicians document more efficiently, integrating medical transcriptions into EHRs or applications. The service also includes transcribing…

Blockchain – paradigm shift towards patient-centered healthcare

Blockchain is an emerging technology that originated with the introduction of Bitcoin in 2008 and has since steadily filtered into various markets. In an industry where gigantic masses of sensitive data is created, such technology has the potential to have enormous impact on the healthcare system. One of those systems utilized by A-MEDiCARE is blockchain…

Blockchain may improve the medications of the future

Big data. Machine Learning. Internet of Things. Blockchain. Futuristic concepts from the world of technology will likely soon find their way into your medicine cabinet – and onto your mobile phone. Using a prototype app for smartphones, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have taken the next step in the dosing, production and distribution of…