by CDO Review Staff | Feb 22, 2019 | AI, Healthcare
Big data analytics are now also transforming the way the FDA’s clinical trials are performed. Instead of just the traditional randomized clinical trials, the FDA is now encouraging the incorporation of electronic health records (EHRs), AI-driven machine learning, and...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 22, 2019 | Healthcare, Tools
Israel-based MDClone may have found a solution to the problem of preserving patient data privacy even as their data is folded, spindled, and mutilated by various AI-driven analytic techniques. MDClone believes that its Healthcare Data Sandbox will provide researchers...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 22, 2019 | Healthcare, Issues & Insights
Consulting firm Frost & Sullivan believes that the advent of AI, data analytics, mobile health apps, and personal wearables will be the game changers that would transform the world of healthcare. One digital technology that the received the thumbs down was the...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 22, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security, Healthcare
Just as big data and analytics are leading to advances in healthcare delivery, they too are opening new ways for bad actors to exploit privacy holes and steal patient data. Governments around the world have been releasing huge troves of “anonymized” patient data in an...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 22, 2019 | AI, Healthcare
A report commissioned by the British National Health Service (NHS) concluded that AI-based medical products should be strictly regulated. Unsafe and ineffective methods and treatments developed through AI should be banned from use while approved products should still...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 22, 2019 | Healthcare
The Society of Actuaries (SOA), the Kaiser Family Foundation, and the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) have joined forces to leverage big data analytics and research to lower healthcare costs. Caring for patients with chronic diseases accounts for a...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 21, 2019 | Healthcare, Tools
With nearly 500 clinical studies on cancer being published every day, it is impossible for oncologists to keep up with the developments in the field. This information overload does not even take into account the new cancer therapies coming to market and what fellow...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 21, 2019 | Healthcare
A recent study published in Radiology revealed that the average delay in the processing of abnormal chest X-rays can be a reduced from 11 to just three days through the use of AI. Researchers from the University of Warwick fed more than 470,000 anonymized adult chest...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 21, 2019 | Healthcare, People
Quest Diagnostics, one of the world’s biggest providers of diagnostic information services, has hired Gabrielle Wolfson as their new Senior Vice President and Chief Information and Digital Officer. More on Wolfson in this report from PRNewswire: Ms. Wolfson is...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 21, 2019 | Healthcare, People
Dr. Leo Grady is the new CEO of Paige. AI, a healthcare analytics startup that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases like cancer. Grady’s appointment was announced in this report from Tech Observer: Grady has more...