Artificial Intelligence

IEEE Fellow Chenyang Lu shows where artificial intelligence can be deployed clinically to improve patient outcomes – and discusses the challenges and future of AI throughout healthcare.

Healthcare organizations with fewer resources could use the new free and open-source tools to validate any artificial intelligence model and monitor its ongoing performance. "This is your cookbook," says Corey Miller, Epic's VP of R&D.

Dr. Tim O'Connell, cofounder and CEO of Emtelligent, explains how NLP can quickly surface relevant data information buried in patient charts, helping guide clinicians' treatment decisions.  

Despite the highest agency user fees on record, and granted new authorities to reform and accelerate medical device and biologics approvals, representatives questioned delays in getting products to patients faster.

It has recently announced a $17 million project to develop a clinical decision support system for public emergency departments.

The health system’s Cedars-Sinai Connect primary care application has been especially effective, says CIO Craig Kwiatkowski, who describes how he measures an app’s success and how his team is protecting against AI biases.

Also, IHH Healthcare is now offering AI-based sleep monitoring solutions.

CIO Craig Kwiatkowski describes some of the artificial intelligence tools in use at the Los Angeles health system – and shows how teams are employing an AI-powered primary care app to train on datasets that reflect diverse populations.

Hal Wolf, president and CEO of HIMSS, talks about what to expect at the 2024 HIMSS European Health Conference & Exhibition, including a deep dive into legislation expectations, such as the AI Act and the European Recovery and Resilience Fund.

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, ARPA-H, seeks to scale hospitals' cybersecurity capacity by automating patch deployments across networks and medical devices, speeding the time from vulnerability detection to software updates.