artificial intelligence

Neil Jordan, Worldwide Health Leader and Connector at Microsoft, says there is great potential for AI in healthcare but be aware of such issues as ethics and regulations.

Applying AI to improve care delivery and patient experience requires curated data, supercomputing infrastructure and the ability to model algorithms on neural networks, says Jörg Aumüller, head of digitalizing healthcare marketing, Siemens Healthineers.

A new programme based at Imperial College London will focus on technologies that help people with dementia to live well in their own homes, while generating data to help researchers better understand the cause and progression of the condition.

IT is funneling various data sources such as EHRs and claims data into a treasure trove researchers can analyze, says Duke University Health System Chief Analytics Officer Stephen Blackwelder.

At MEDinIsrael 2019, Medivizor CEO Tal Givoly explains why his startup distills cutting-edge medical science to patients.

The Boston-based company has grown from 25 to 60 staff members within the past year, and has collaborated with pharmaceutical partners such as Bristol-Myers Squibb and Novartis.

Understanding what customers need is critical to the venture capital firm for AI, medical apps and the next generation of wearables, according to Menlo Ventures Partner Greg Yap.

Governor Charlie Baker said that while AI has great potential it is important for healthcare to keep privacy and implementation hurdles top of mind. 

The Series A round comes just half a year after the Columbus, Ohio-based startup's prior fundraise.