AI-Enabled ECG for Acute Myocardial Infarction Triage: Promise, Limitations, and Next Steps
This diagnostic systematic review and meta-analysis assessed AI-enabled ECG (AI-ECG) for detecting acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
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AI in Medicine — what each story says
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🩻 Diagnosis and imaging5
Balancing 'Ironclad' Clinical Skills with AI Literacy in Radiology Residency Training
In an interview with Diagnostic Imaging, Joseph Cavallo, MD, MBA, discussed the importance of radiology residents developing an "ironclad skill set" clinically. He also stressed having a good grasp of AI literacy going forward.
Read the original →MRI2CT Receives FDA Clearance for AI-Powered Imaging Platform
MRI2CT Inc. has received FDA 510(k) clearance for NextMR, its AI-powered imaging platform. The platform generates 3D bone visualization of the lumbar spine and sacrum directly from a patient's standard diagnostic MRI.
Read the original →Ovarian Cancer AI Study Retracted After Ultrasound Dataset Turns Out to Contain Thyroid Images
A 2024 study claimed high-accuracy deep learning detection of ovarian cancer. It was retracted after its ultrasound dataset was found to contain images that may be of thyroid rather than ovarian tissue.
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- Cardiac Rehab, LAAC Data, and More Diagnostic AICardiac Wire · 10/08 07:45 UTC
🩺 Clinical decision support4
Why this startup is taking its AI to predict breast cancer risk directly to patients
A startup did not want to wait for doctors and insurers to back its breast-cancer risk prediction AI. It is going directly to patients instead.
Read the original →Suki, UpToDate bring AI clinical decision support into patient visits
Suki's new AI tool surfaces patient-specific clinical guidance. It combines medical records with evidence-based information from UpToDate.
Read the original →A 13th-Century Theologian Offers a Surprising Fix for AI Triage Ethics
A new study in AI & Society argues that Thomas Aquinas's virtues of justice, prudence, and charity can guide the ethical design and human oversight of AI triage systems in healthcare.
Read the original →1 in 10 Patients Is Harmed During Healthcare: Dr. Neeraj Dhabhai Launches Book on AI and Patient Safety in Indian Hospitals
According to the World Health Organisation, around one in 10 patients is harmed during healthcare globally, and around half of this harm is considered preventable. Dr. Neeraj Kumar Dhabhai, a healthcare supply chain and health-tech expert, has launched his book Clinical Decision Support Systems: Transforming Patient Safety Through AI in Indian Healthcare. It is published by Adhyaan Books.
Read the original →📝 Generative AI, documentation and records4
Healthleap Raises $38M for Clinical AI Screening Platform Targeting Overlooked Inpatient Conditions
Healthleap secured $38M from Sequoia, First Round, and Hummingbird. The money will be used to scale its clinical AI platform, which scans full EHRs to flag undiagnosed conditions.
Read the original →Patients linking MyChart to ChatGPT jumped 7,000% at Advocate. Who pays?
Patients at Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health are linking their medical records to ChatGPT at a rapidly accelerating pace.
Read the original →Teladoc Health Adds Contactless Vitals and Ambient AI Scribe to Virtual Visit Platform
Teladoc Health announced on Wednesday two new AI-powered capabilities built into its Solo smart care platform. They are intended for use by hospitals and health systems during virtual visits.
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- HealthLeap raises $30M Series A for AI that flags at-risk hospital patientsDealroom · 10/07 15:32 UTC
🏥 Hospital operations and care delivery3
MedPal AI Reports Record Daily Prescription Orders and £6.4 Million Liquidity Position
MedPal AI (LSE:MPAL) reported a record day of prescription dispensing at its New Health clinic, with more than 2,300 private prescription orders worth approximately £300,000. The company is using a £5 million equity placing, predominantly supported by existing and institutional investors, mainly to increase medication stock levels to meet demand.
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- How health systems are managing AI token costsModern Healthcare · 10/06 10:00 UTC
- Delta CEO talks fuel cost and artificial intelligenceCBS News · 10/07 22:15 UTC
💊 Drug discovery and clinical trials5
Bay Area biotech company says it's using AI to make cell therapy more accessible
Cell therapies have shown promise in treating some cancers, blood disorders and autoimmune diseases.
Read the original →Suvoda Uses AI to Cut Clinical-Trial Setup Times
Suvoda is expanding artificial intelligence and integrated workflow capabilities across its clinical-trial technology platform. It reports that its agentic randomization and trial-supply technology can reduce study setup timelines.
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- Carterra and AstraZeneca team up to advance lab-in-the-loop AI drug discoveryDealroom · 10/08 06:25 UTC
- Bay Area biotech researchers using AI to advance cell therapyKION Central Coast · 10/08 04:11 UTC
- IQVIA launches AI models to predict clinical trial outcomesInvesting.com · 10/07 21:34 UTC
⚖️ Device approvals and regulation3
The Eye as a Biomarker: Why Retinal AI Could Reshape How Trials Screen and Stratify Pregnant Patients
A retinal AI model reported in Nature Biotechnology detects risk of preeclampsia and gestational hypertension non-invasively.
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- AI Pilots in Utah May Face FDA RegulationsNacionale News · 10/07 13:55 UTC
- CARPL.ai, HOPPR partner on AI foundation modelsAuntMinnie · 10/08 00:12 UTC
🔬 Research results (major journals)2
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- Artificial intelligence (AI)-supported symptom self-assessment led to more appropriate patient care-seeking decisions2 Minute Medicine · 10/07 18:52 UTC
- New Dataset Aims To Teach AI To 'Show Its Work' on CT ScansHarvard Medical School · 10/07 12:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Medicine and AI in Japan4
AeyeScan adds generative AI-powered mobile app vulnerability assessment feature
AI Security Lab announced on October 1 that it has added a generative AI-based mobile app vulnerability assessment function to its cloud-based web application vulnerability scanner AeyeScan. The feature has been available since September 28.
Read the original →Teradata announces results from AI use in healthcare and insurance, including disease prediction
Teradata says it produced measurable outcomes such as disease prediction and digital care without moving data. It says this was done while maintaining the strict controls and safety required in insurance and healthcare.
Read the original →Vietnam is using artificial intelligence to diagnose cancer
Young Vietnamese AI research groups are moving beyond purely academic work. They have begun tackling practical problems ranging from healthcare and speech recognition to agriculture and transport.
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- The shock of a world where AI shops for you: Stripe founder on the near futureDiamond Online · 10/07 19:50 UTC
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