Private health insurers use AI to approve or deny care. Soon Medicare will, too.

A pilot program testing the use of artificial intelligence to expand prior authorization decisions in Medicare has providers, ...
Business Wire

Dandelion Health Launches Public Service Program to Evaluate Performance and Bias of Healthcare Algorithms Using Most Comprehensive Datasets Available

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dandelion Health, Inc., a startup offering a healthcare data platform that specializes in artificial intelligence and precision analytics, announced today the launch of a ...
University of South Florida

Turning Ideas into Algorithms

Martino’s first steps in research were firmly rooted in psychology. As an undergraduate, she studied mindset theory and ...
University of California

Racial bias found in widely used health care prediction algorithm

From predicting who will be a repeat offender to who’s the best candidate for a job, computer algorithms are now making complex decisions in lieu of humans. But increasingly, many of these algorithms ...

Read the pitch deck these ex-DeepMind scientists used to raise $5 million for an AI 'algorithm factory'

Former DeepMind scientists raise $5 million for Hiverge, a startup developing AI to improve code.
Managed Healthcare Executive

AI Tool Accurately Identifies Precancerous Stomach and Esophagus Conditions From Health Records

A groundbreaking NLP algorithm accurately identifies precancerous gastric and esophageal conditions from EHRs, enhancing early detection and personalized patient care.
The New York Times

Here’s a homemade version of the Codebreaker algorithm — and how to break it

You, too, can be a state-of-the-art sign-stealer. You can play along at home and download The Athletic’s homemade version of the sign-cracking algorithm, while we ...
Nature

Perinatal transfer of genetic information: developing an algorithm for reporting cystic fibrosis prenatal test results to the newborn screening program

Purpose: This study explored the feasibility of statewide reporting of cystic fibrosis fetal diagnostic testing results to the newborn screening program through the birth hospital. Methods: We ...
Drexel University

Master’s (MS) in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Who is the Master's in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning program for? Drexel’s College of Computing & Informatics' Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (MSAIML) ...
Los Angeles Times

When computers make biased health decisions, black patients pay the price, study says

People may be biased, even without realizing it, but computer programs shouldn’t have any reason to discriminate against black patients when predicting their healthcare needs. Right? Wrong, new ...