Artificial Intelligence

AI, Blockchain to Spur Growth in Care Coordination Software Market

by Fred Donovan

Artificial intelligence and blockchain are set to ignite the care coordination software market, predicted Frost & Sullivan in a new report. Aided by these advanced technologies, the market is...

ACR Offers Free Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Platform

by Fred Donovan

The American College of Radiology (ACR) is providing a free healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) software platform to its members to encourage them to build, share, adapt, and validate AI...

Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Group Forms to Set Standards

by Fred Donovan

More than 30 organizations are joining together in an initiative led by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) to develop standards and best practices for healthcare artificial intelligence...

University of South Carolina Opens Health IT Innovation Lab

by Fred Donovan

The University of South Carolina has opened an innovation lab in downtown Columbia to tackle healthcare problems through health IT innovation, artificial intelligence, and robotics research.  The...

FDA Proposes Rules for Devices Using Artificial Intelligence

by Fred Donovan

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a proposed regulatory framework for medical devices that use artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. The agency is seeking industry feedback on the...

Providers Need to Embrace Healthcare Artificial Intelligence

by Fred Donovan

Hospitals and other providers should embrace healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) tools that provide clinical decision support, diagnostic imaging analysis, patient monitoring, and process...

Data Proliferation Fuels Need for Healthcare Interoperability

by Fred Donovan

Healthcare interoperability is growing in importance as the amount of heath data proliferates and the free flow of data between patients, providers, and payers becomes essential for better...

Precision Medical Imaging Market to Reach $8B by 2027, Says Frost

by Fred Donovan

The precision medical imaging market is forecast by Frost & Sullivan to grow from $120 million in 2017 to over $8 billion by 2027. Technology advances such as clinical decision support software,...

Digital Health Innovators Need to Deliver Results This Year

by Fred Donovan

Digital health innovators will need to start delivering tangible results, not just hype, for consumers this year, judged the HIMSS 2019 Healthcare Trends Report. The report predicted that digital...

Policies Needed for AI-Enabled Clinical Decision Support Systems

by Fred Donovan

Policies and standards should be developed to ensure artificial intelligence is safely incorporated into clinical decision support (CDS) systems, recommended a white paper from the Duke-Margolis Center...

Healthcare IT Spending Priorities Include Big Data Analytics, AI

by Fred Donovan

Top IT spending priorities for healthcare executives are accelerating digital transformation, investing in big data analytics and artificial intelligence, and modernizing IT infrastructure,...

Machine Learning Could Reduce Lab Testing for ICU Patients

by Fred Donovan

Princeton researchers have found that machine learning can be used to improve treatment and reduce lab testing for patients in intensive care units (ICUs). The researchers used data from more...

Reports: Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Market CAGR of 47%-50%

by Fred Donovan

Three separate market reports agree that the healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) market will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of between 47 percent and 50 percent over the next few...

Organizations Upping Pace of Healthcare Big Data, AI Investments

by Fred Donovan

More than three-quarters of healthcare C-suite executives are increasing their pace of investment in healthcare big data and artificial intelligence (AI), according to a recent survey by NewVantage...

Consumers, AI Will Challenge Health IT Infrastructure Leaders in 2019

by Fred Donovan

As part of the healthcare industry’s ongoing transformation, health IT infrastructure is undergoing rapid change. Seamless, future-proof health IT infrastructure development will become increasingly important as the use of...

Big Data Analytics to Have Major Impact on Pharma Next Year

by Fred Donovan

Big data analytics is expected to have the biggest technology impact on the pharmaceutical industry in 2019, according to a survey of pharm professionals by GlobalData. Thirty-eight percent of...

FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Status to Healthcare AI Software

by Fred Donovan

The FDA has granted breakthrough device designation to healthcare AI software being developed by Bayer and Merck for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) pattern recognition. The...

AWS Launches Machine Learning Service to Mine Patient Data

by Fred Donovan

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched its Amazon Comprehend Medical machine learning service that enables healthcare professionals and developers to mine unstructured medical text and...

AWS Expands HIPAA Eligible Machine Learning Services

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the expansion of its machine learning services to healthcare organizations. Amazon Translate, Amazon Comprehend, and Amazon Transcribe are now HIPAA...

Artificial Intelligence Requires Broader HIT Infrastructure Talent

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

The HIT infrastructure landscape is rapidly changing, and organizations should keep their eyes on artificial intelligence (AI), cultural advancement, and processes becoming products as the result if...