Tag: healthcare
Why AI Has Yet to Deliver on Promises in Healthcare
We’ve reached the point where computer vision and natural language processing (NLP) programs can match, and in some cases exceed, the capabilities of humans. In some medical specialties, such as radiology, AI stands re Read more…
Visualization Startup Brytlyt Combines AI, GPUs, PostgresSQL
The world may seem like it has slowed down in the midst of a pandemic, but technologies like real-time data analytics keep accelerating as one startup after another comes up with new ways to crunch numbers and leverage t Read more…
Localized Models Give Hospitals Flexibility in COVID-19 Response
Hospitals have been re-allocating resources and delaying elective surgeries in anticipation of a surge in COVID-19 patients over the past month. That surge didn’t materialize in most locations, and now, as the number o Read more…
Deep Learning Shows Promise in Screening CT Scans
Healthcare applications for AI continue to emerge, including vetted algorithms used as diagnostic tools for analyzing medical imagery to spot critical abnormalities. AI startup Qure.ai said a clinical validation study Read more…
What Will AI’s Biggest Contribution to Healthcare Be?
Artificial intelligence is already improving many aspects of our lives, including how we drive, how we socialize, and what we buy. It also has the potential to transform healthcare in variety of ways, but the biggest imp Read more…
African Hospitals Go Digital with NoSQL and Mobile Tech
In many parts of Africa, patient health records are still a paper-based affair, which greatly hinders the capability of public health officials to track the spread of diseases like Ebola, let alone allow a nurse to acces Read more…
AMA Launches Data Framework Effort
The American Medical Association is launching a big data initiative intended to forge what it calls a "common data model" currently missing from the health care system. The Integrated Health Model Initiative seeks to Read more…
IBM Object Storage Targets Compliance Data
IBM rolled out on-premises storage options this week targeting the management of regulatory data along with an object storage scaling capability billed as reducing hardware requirements. The company said the object st Read more…
Medicine’s Data Transformation, From Genomics to Reforms
The interaction of big data and healthcare is transforming medicine, but clinicians and regulators continue to struggle to achieve the ultimate goal of making data serve patients through "evidence-based care." Those w Read more…
DataRobot Delivers an ML Automation Boost for Evariant
Companies in all industries face an acute shortage of data scientists, those digital alchemists who turn raw data into gold. But for the healthcare software company Evariant, the decision to use DataRobot to automate its Read more…
