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Why AI Won’t Replace Human Psychotherapists – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Monday November 18, 2024)
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The rise of AI changes many spheres of life, with a projected growth rate of nearly 37% by 2030 — while healthcare is expected to see the most impact from AI use with a…

How to protect telemedicine from cyberattacks

Healthcare IT news - (Monday November 18, 2024)
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When it comes to targets in healthcare that criminals want to hit with a cyberattack, a telemedicine consultation might not immediately come to mind. But in fact, telehealth is a ripe arena for cyberattacks.There…

RLDatix: The journey to bring Great Western Hospitals’ medics onto e-rostering

Digital Health - (Monday November 18, 2024)
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Agenda for Change staff at Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust moved to e-rostering in 2018, but medics were still managing their schedules on spreadsheets – a significant barrier to consistency and efficiency.
The…

NVIDIA BioNeMo Framework Accelerates AI Drug Discovery

HIT Consultant - (Monday November 18, 2024)
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What You Should Know: 

– NVIDIA announced widespread adoption of its open-source BioNeMo™ Framework by pharmaceutical companies, techbio innovators, and AI researchers to accelerate drug discovery and molecule design. 

– The framework provides a powerful suite…

Developing a Canadian artificial intelligence medical curriculum using a Delphi study

npj Digital Medicine - (Monday November 18, 2024)
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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) education into medical curricula is critical for preparing future healthcare professionals. This research employed the Delphi method to establish an expert-based AI curriculum for Canadian undergraduate medical students….

Accurately predicting mood episodes in mood disorder patients using wearable sleep and circadian rhythm features

npj Digital Medicine - (Monday November 18, 2024)
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Wearable devices enable passive collection of sleep, heart rate, and step-count data, offering potential for mood episode prediction in mood disorder patients. However, current models often require various data types, limiting real-world application. Here,…

SLAM awarded £1.3m for new VR and neurotherapeutics hubs

Digital Health - (Monday November 18, 2024)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded £1.3 million to South London and Maudsley (SLAM) NHS Foundation Trust to fund new research equipment and neurotherapeutics technology.
Working alongside King’s College London,…

Mike Fell: taking security out of the shadows

Digital Health - (Monday November 18, 2024)
Daily Reads/ Digital Health

[
]Before his role as executive director of national cyber security operations at NHS England, Mike Fell spent 15 years in a variety of government security roles which included postings from Afghanistan to Zanzibar and…

Trust reverses £65m EPR procurement decision after court claim

Digital Health - (Monday November 18, 2024)
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Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has withdrawn its decision to award a £65 million electronic patient record (EPR) contract following a legal challenge.
The trust previously told Digital Health News that it…

A strategy for cost-effective large language model use at health system-scale

npj Digital Medicine - (Monday November 18, 2024)
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Large language models (LLMs) can optimize clinical workflows; however, the economic and computational challenges of their utilization at the health system scale are underexplored. We evaluated how concatenating queries with multiple clinical notes and…


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