Evaluating AI-Supported CDS Systems with Real-World Evidence
A new analysis from the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy details the data elements that real-world data (RWD) sources need... Read more
CDS Improves Cardiovascular Health in Patients with Mental Health Disorders
In a study appearing in JAMA Network Open , researchers found that primary care clinicians can significantly lower cardiovascular... Read more
Clinical Decision Support Improve Pneumonia Outcomes
A study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine found that using a clinical decision support (CDS)... Read more
Making A Well Woman Examination Your Priority
Preventive services provide an excellent opportunity for well woman care: regular screening, evaluation of health needs, counselling... Read more
Psychological Effects of Hysterectomy for Fibroids
If your patients are among the nearly 80% of women who develop fibroids by the age of 50, they could be experiencing heavy periods,... Read more
New Findings Will Help Personalise Approaches to Breast Cancer Screening
A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology revealed that women with cancer in one breast may be at a higher... Read more
PACS Tool Monitors Learning Opportunities and Callbacks
According to a recent study published in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology , researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital... Read more
Join Agfa HealthCare at RSNA 2021 – Redefining Radiology
Agfa HealthCare will be participating at RSNA 2021, November 28th-December 2nd in Chicago, IL, USA. Agfa HealthCare is committed... Read more
Enterprise Imaging and PACS Systems Trends
Radiology enterprise imaging platforms and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) have evolved to facilitate workflows. Specifically,... Read more
Improving Sepsis Care: Insights from Dr Philippe Eggimann at ISICEM 2023
The International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (ISICEM) is a renowned event in the medical industry, bringing... Read more
Purification Therapies – From Research to Clinical Evidence
Aferetica held the 3 rd "Purification Therapies" Workshop in Milano from September 30 th to October 1st. The event involved... Read more
Personalising Fluid Therapy in Septic Shock
Volume expansion, the initial therapeutic measure for septic shock, involves the intravenous injection of a few hundred millilitres... Read more
NHS Virtual Wards Aim to Reduce Waiting Lists
More than 100,000 patients have been treated in NHS virtual wards in the recent year. Virtual wards allow patients to receive... Read more
Hospitals Boost Financial Performance by Investing in Health Equity
Hospitals that invest in community health equity – eliminating disparities in health and the factors that contribute to the exclusion... Read more
A New Hospital Type: The Rural Emergency Hospital
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 established the rural emergency hospital to tackle the growing concerns over the... Read more
Prediction of Favourable Outcome After Cardiac Arrest
Hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury following cardiac arrest (CA) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Withdrawal... Read more
ICU Without Borders
Critical illness is characterised by various phases and outcomes, including deterioration, organ dysfunction, and recovery... Read more
To Mobilise or Not to Mobilise
Patients who receive prolonged ventilation are at significant risk of muscle atrophy, severe weakness, long-term disability,... Read more
AI in Medical Imaging May Exaggerate Health Inequities
Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) found that after analysing crowd-sourced sets of data... Read more
Changes in Breast Density Overtime Signals Breast Cancer Risk
A recent study suggests that the more time it takes for breast density to decrease, the higher the chance a woman could develop... Read more
AI-Aided Software Reduces Prostate MRI Read Times
Using an AI-based software, radiologists were able to reduce their read times by at least 50% when interpreting multiparametric... Read more
Strategies and Innovations to Support the Nursing Workforce
Lisa Stephenson, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, with over 20 years of nursing experience and serving on the HIMSS Nursing... Read more
AI Experts Issue Statement Warning on AI Risks
This week AI industry leaders, including high-level executives at Microsoft and Google, academics and even several celebrities... Read more
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Wins FDA Approval to Test Brain Implants on Humans
Elon Musk’s start-up Neuralink has finally gained FDA approval to conduct its first clinical study on humans. Neuralink... Read more
Severe COVID-19 Increases Risk of Ventricular Tachycardia
According to research presented at EHRA 2023, patients with severe COVID-19 requiring mechanical ventilation have an increased... Read more
Inequality in Pricing of Anti-Obesity Medications
A new study suggests that some anti-obesity medications can be produced and sold at much lower prices than their current high... Read more
Is There Any Benefit of Treating High Triglycerides?
Elevated triglyceride levels are linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular events. However, it is unclear if lowering triglyceride... Read more
Researchers Use AI to Triage Patients with Chest Pain
Deep-learning tool significantly improved prediction of adverse outcomes AI may help improve care for patients who show... Read more
Machine Learning Tool Helps Hospitals Reduce Risk of COVID-19
A machine learning tool has been created to help predict patients at high risk of developing COVID-19. The technology has been... Read more
AI Health Worker Used to Tackle Today’s Public Health Issues
The World Health Organization, with support from the Qatar Ministry of Health, recently launched the AI powered digital health... Read more