Latest AI and machine learning research in health policy for healthcare professionals.
Current policies regarding artificial intelligence (AI) technology are facing difficulty to keep pace with its rapid development in healthcare due to the complexities involved in regulating this dynamic field. Similar to any pioneering technology, the application of AI in healthcare presents new ethical and legal dilemmas that extend beyond traditional bioethics, legislation, and governance. The p...
OBJECTIVES: To address Croatia's high lung cancer mortality and late-stage diagnoses, the Ministry of Health initiated a multidisciplinary effort to design a national lung cancer screening program. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality both globally and in Croatia. In 2021 alone, Croatia recorded over 3300 new cases of lung cancer and more...
PURPOSE: Novel large language models (LLMs) such as Generative Pretrained Transformer-5 (GPT-5) integrate advanced reasoning capabilities that may enh...
The treatment of depression involves numerous barriers, both before and after individuals seek professional care. Online health communities (OHCs) hav...
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is an aggressive haematological malignancy with an incidence that increases with age and varies widely across regions ow...
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping assistive technologies, offering new possibilities for enhancing the independence, ...
Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) ceramics, such as monolayer hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), present potential for disruptive advances in separati...
The complex physical and chemical interactions between desert mineral aerosol, industrial pollutants, and lake water during drought periods pose signi...
Sleep disorders, like insomnia and sleep apnea, affect millions globally and negatively impact health and well-being. Traditional barriers such as geo...
BACKGROUND: The use of technology to support nurses' decision-making is increasing in response to growing healthcare demands. AI, a global trend, hold...
Human and veterinary healthcare systems face many parallel challenges, yet opportunities for cross-sectoral learning remain underexplored. This scopin...
Oral cancer and its precursor lesions, known as oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs), present significant public health challenges due to high...
Hearing loss affects approximately two thirds of adults in the United States aged 70 years or older and frequently remains untreated despite its well-...
PURPOSE OF THE REVIEW: With the widespread integration of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) into clinical practice, understanding its ethical, economic, a...
Colonoscopy plays a pivotal role in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and reduces CRC incidence and mortality. Its effectiveness depends on colonoscop...
BACKGROUND: Rapid and low-cost classification of oil and its derivatives is critically important for on-site inspection, quality monitoring, and field...
Informational policies such as labeling requirements and public awareness campaigns generally attract higher public support and face less political re...
BACKGROUND: Digital Twins (DTs) have transitioned from theory to reality, with growing applications in healthcare. Data generated by technologies (e.g...
AIM: To develop and validate models that use electronic health record (EHR) data to predict diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)-related hospitalizations over ...
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Diabetes foot ulcers (DFUs) affect millions globally, and are a global health challenge, contributing significantly to morbidity, m...