Also called personalized medicine, this evolving field makes use of an individual’s genes, lifestyle, environment and other factors to identify unique disease risks and guide treatment decision-making.
Cynthia Rudin, PhD, is a highly regarded computer scientist who’s been eyeing the advance of artificial intelligence into society with equal parts enthusiasm and concern.
By now it’s a difficult-to-dispute likelihood: AI won’t replace doctors making diagnoses, but doctors who use AI will displace doctors who don’t use AI. The hypothesis gets a fresh airing out from the vantage point of the general public.
Michael A. Young will assume the duties of president and CEO at PinnacleHealth System in Harrisburg, Pa., in June, replacing Roger Longenderfer, who retired last year.
Dell Services has launched a mobile clinical computing automation tool for healthcare organizations that use the Meditech Health Care Information System.
Abel Medical Software, a medical and dental EHR provider, has been designated a preferred certified EHR vendor by the Ponce School of Medicine Regional Extension Center for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Were in for a couple of years of fun, Farzad Mostashari, MD, wryly told his audience at the Physician IT Symposium during the HIMSS conference in February. He was commenting on efforts to engage physicians in the meaningful use program.
Health IT software provider Interbit Data has unveiled its Document Manager software for consolidating electronic patient files from multiple sources into one document that can be sent to patients or third parties.
