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AI is helping reinvent CDS, unlock COVID-19 insights at Mayo Clinic

The technology has matured enough, and the algorithms have been honed in recent years, to the point where there are now two types of artificial intelligence: “old school AI and new school AI,” as medical journalist Paul Cerrato proposed during a recent HIMSS20 Digital Session. For examples of the former, think DeepBlue – the chess-playing… Read More »

Why episode-based analytics help unlock healthcare value

By enabling healthcare organizations to better assess risk at the patient level and develop a more nuanced understanding of care delivery, episode-based analytics are essential to the healthcare industry’s shift from volume to value. Episode-based payments, or bundled payments, have become an increasingly important part of value-based care agreements between payers and providers in recent… Read More »

Researchers unlock clues to improving cancer treatment

A research project led by The University of Western Australia in collaboration with Telethon Kids Institute and 13 health research organisations has identified key differences between cancers that respond to immunotherapy and those that do not. The breakthrough, which has the potential to improve cancer treatment, is published in the journal Science Translational Medicine. Immunotherapy treatment… Read More »