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 Solving the Physician Shortage: A Sustainable Long-Term Solution
HIT Consultant - (Monday February 17, 2025) Adam Amitai, CEO and co-founder of Lavaa Health The United States is currently grappling with a significant issue in the healthcare sector: a severe shortage of physicians. According to McKinsey & Company, by the end…  Clinically meaningful interpretability of an AI model for ECG classification
npj Digital Medicine - (Monday February 17, 2025) Despite the high accuracy of AI-based automated analysis of 12-lead ECG images for classification of cardiac conditions, clinical integration of such tools is hindered by limited interpretability of model recommendations. We aim to demonstrate… |
 Dynamic mortality prediction in critically Ill children during interhospital transports to PICUs using explainable AI
npj Digital Medicine - (Monday February 17, 2025) Critically ill children who require inter-hospital transfers to paediatric intensive care units are sicker than other admissions and have higher mortality rates. Current transport practice primarily relies on early clinical assessments within the initial…  Monday Morning Update 2/17/25 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Sunday February 16, 2025) Top News A JAMA commentary piece notes that patients don’t trust how health systems will use AI, but then again, they don’t trust health systems in general. |
 Revolutionizing online dating for those seeking real connections this Valentine’s season
eHealth Radio Network - (Saturday February 15, 2025)
Candace Hancock, Co-Founder of endgame, a innovative new dating app developed by women and PhD’s to help navigate the online dating world using visual decision making joins eHealth Radio and the Dating, Health News…  Smartphone administered pulsed radio frequency energy therapy for expedited cutaneous wound healing
npj Digital Medicine - (Saturday February 15, 2025) Pulsed radio frequency energy (PRFE) therapy is a non-invasive, electromagnetic field-based treatment modality successfully used in clinical applications. However, conventional PRFE devices are often bulky, expensive, and require extended treatment durations, limiting patient adherence… |
 Identifying major depressive disorder in older adults through naturalistic driving behaviors and machine learning
npj Digital Medicine - (Saturday February 15, 2025) Depression in older adults is often underdiagnosed and has been linked to adverse outcomes, including motor vehicle crashes. With a growing population of older drivers in the United States, innovations in screening methods are…  Self supervised artificial intelligence predicts poor outcome from primary cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma at diagnosis
npj Digital Medicine - (Saturday February 15, 2025) Primary cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is responsible for ~10,000 deaths annually in the United States. Stratification of risk of poor outcome at initial biopsy would significantly impact clinical decision-making during the initial post… |
 Self-supervised identification and elimination of harmful datasets in distributed machine learning for medical image analysis
npj Digital Medicine - (Saturday February 15, 2025) Distributed learning enables collaborative machine learning model training without requiring cross-institutional data sharing, thereby addressing privacy concerns. However, local quality control variability can negatively impact model performance while systematic human visual inspection is time-consuming…  #Health2Tech New York, Feb 13th featuring true patient advocates: Jen Horonjeff & Grace Cordovano.
BeKey - (Saturday February 15, 2025)  What a fantastic night! Our Health2Tech event on February 13th with Jen and Grace was engaging, interactive, and full of invaluable insights. We tackled many important issues around patient advocacy and involvement in designing… |
