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The South Korean company now plans to expand the application of its AI to diagnose other medical conditions, including heart and neurological disorders. 

The company will use the funds to enter into strategic relationships with life sciences organizations focusing on oncology and specialty care.

Also, Lunit has completed its acquisition of breast screening AI company Volpara.

Dr. Roosevelt De Los Santos, medical director of health informatics at Trinity Health, believes not only doctors, but also nurses, pharmacists and other clinicians should be involved in health systems’ technology development and deployment.  

First Databank director of product management Anna Dover and NCH Healthcare System CMIO Dr. David Linz talk about exploring ways to notify clinicians about possible medication errors without overloading them and triggering burnout.  

Also, Optiscan is working with Mayo Clinic to develop a digital endomicroscopic imaging system for robotic surgery.

Cedars-Sinai CIO Craig Kwiatkowski discusses using the FAVES approach (fair, appropriate, valid, effective and safe) in genAI adoption, as well as the "build vs buy" question, and challenges with integrating AI technologies into existing systems.   

The launch of the WayFinding platform comes just weeks after the company announced it secured $126 million in funding.

According to Dr. Reza Ryan Sadeghian, principal health IT strategist at MITConn Consulting, clinicians must be included in the process of creating new AI tools and in deciding how to deploy them safely and ethically.  

The organizations will codevelop an atrial fibrillation program that provides clinical decision support tools and patient coaching between clinical visits.