Machine Learning

White House Wants Transparency in Healthcare Artificial Intelligence

by Fred Donovan

The White House is calling for more transparency and “explainability” in healthcare artificial intelligence. Currently many algorithms are opaque to users, which creates problems for...

Rensselaer Researchers Use Blockchain to Boost Medical Image Sharing

by Fred Donovan

Researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are developing a blockchain-based information system for medical image sharing using IBM Hyperledger. The blockchain technology will enable a data...

Machine Learning Could Boost Low-Dose CT Scan Performance

by Fred Donovan

Machine learning could significantly improve low-dose computed tomography (CT) scanning by reducing patient exposure and improving image quality, according to research by Rensselaer Polytechnic...

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...

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...

Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Adoption Grows for Software Apps

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Organizations continue to adapt their IT infrastructure to accommodate healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) as IT systems become more complex and data sets become more robust. IDC predicts that...

Iron Mountain, ClearDATA Partner with Google Healthcare Cloud

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

The healthcare industry is going through a digital transformation as organizations continue to leverage advanced digital tools to increase clinician workflow and improve patient treatment. As a result,...

Applying Automation Technology to Health IT Infrastructure

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

As healthcare organizations rely more heavily on technology to support patients and clinicians, the automation of health IT infrastructure can become a valuable strategy for reducing waste and improving performance. Automation can be...

Machine Learning Fortifies Digital Transformation for Analytics

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Data volume continues to be a challenge for healthcare organizations as they go through digital transformations. Machine learning is one of the most intriguing emerging technologies entities are...

HIMSS Highlights Evolving HIT Cybersecurity Threats, Improvements

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

HIMSS released its 2018 Cybersecurity Survey and found that most healthcare organizations continue to experience significant security incidents. As HIT cybersecurity grows more advanced, the threats...

Machine Learning, Network Monitoring Top HIMSS 18 Releases

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

HIMSS18 is currently underway in Las Vegas and many vendors have released new health IT infrastructure focused solutions to help healthcare organizations transition more smoothly in their digital...

Machine Learning Supports Data Science Platforms for Analytics

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Applying data science and machine learning to health IT infrastructure has been gaining traction in the healthcare industry. Organizations want to make the data collected by connected medical and...

HIMSS Advises Layered Approach to Healthcare Blockchain

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Healthcare blockchain is expected to grow in the coming year and organizations are challenged with integrating blockchain into their health IT infrastructure. The HIMSS Blockchain Workgroup released...

Why Orgs Should Consider Healthcare Storage Tools for AI, Analytics

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Artificial intelligence (AI) for data analytics demands IT infrastructure tools that will support the computing power those tools require. AI also involves large amounts of data being collected, which...

What is the IoT Impact on Healthcare Data Storage, Analytics?

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Organizations are adding more Internet of Things (IoT) devices to their network, which strains their infrastructure. IoT devices are constantly collecting data, causing entities to rethink their...

How to Begin Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Deployment

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more prominent as more organizations look to big data analytics to improve healthcare. Machine learning and deep learning solutions continue to grow...

AI, Data Driven Computing Essential to Health IT Infrastructure

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

VMworld 2017 brought together technology vendors and users to announce the latest tools and to share innovations meant to strengthen health IT infrastructure. Through the three day event, several...

H2O.ai Partners with IBM on Artificial Intelligence Platform

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

H2O.ai partnered with IBM to offer the H20.ai artificial intelligence (AI) platform, graphics processing unit (GPU)-powered machine learning, and deep learning on IBM’s Power Systems...