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Machine intelligence for early targeted precision management and response to outbreaks of respiratory infections.

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the utility of machine learning (ML) for the management of Medicare beneficiaries at risk of severe respiratory infections in community and postacute settings by (1) identifying individuals in a community setting at risk of infections resulting in emergent hospitalization and (2) matching individuals in a postacute setting to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) that are likel...

Oct 1 2020 33094940

A critical perspective on guidelines for responsible and trustworthy artificial intelligence.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is among the fastest developing areas of advanced technology in medicine. The most important qualia of AI which makes it different from other advanced technology products is its ability to improve its original program and decision-making algorithms via deep learning abilities. This difference is the reason that AI technology stands out from the ethical issues of other ...

Sep 1 2020 32236794
Machine Learning for Work Disability Prevention: Introduction to the Special Series.

Rapid development in computer technology has led to sophisticated methods of analyzing large datasets with the aim of improving human decision making....

Sep 1 2020 32623556
Connecting Data to Value: An Operating Model for Healthcare Advanced Analytics.

Artificial intelligence offers the promise to revolutionize the way healthcare is delivered in the future. To capitalize on the value of advanced anal...

Apr 1 2020 32249735
The Enterprise Imaging Value Proposition.

As resources in the healthcare environment continue to wane, leaders are seeking ways to continue to provide quality care bounded by the constraints o...

Feb 1 2020 31677010
Does machine learning improve prediction of VA primary care reliance?

OBJECTIVES: The Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System is among the largest integrated health systems in the United States. Many VA enrollees are du...

Jan 1 2020 31951358
The Mortality and Medical Costs of Air Pollution: Evidence from Changes in Wind Direction.

We estimate the causal effects of acute fine particulate matter exposure on mortality, health care use, and medical costs among the US elderly using M...

Dec 1 2019 32189719
Novel Machine Learning Approach to Identify Preoperative Risk Factors Associated With Super-Utilization of Medicare Expenditure Following Surgery.

IMPORTANCE: Typically defined as the top 5% of health care users, super-utilizers are responsible for an estimated 40% to 55% of all health care costs...

Nov 1 2019 31411664
The Application of Machine Learning to Quality Improvement Through the Lens of the Radiology Value Network.

Recent advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence offer promising applications to radiology quality improvement initiatives as they rela...

Sep 1 2019 31492403
Bio-inspired design and validation of the Efficient Lockable Spring Ankle (ELSA) prosthesis.

Over the last decade, active lower-limb prostheses demonstrated their ability to restore a physiological gait for transfemoral amputees by supplying t...

Jun 1 2019 31374664
Clinical Integration of Digital Solutions in Health Care: An Overview of the Current Landscape of Digital Technologies in Cancer Care.

Digital health constitutes a merger of both software and hardware technology with health care delivery and management, and encompasses a number of dom...

Dec 1 2018 30652580
[Analysis of the Relationship between the Change of Drain Amylase Value and Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula after Pancreaticoduodenectomy].

To diagnose postoperative pancreatic fistula(POPF)after pancreaticoduodenectomy(PD)during early post operative days, we evaluatedwhether a change in d...

Nov 1 2017 29394757
Ensemble of convolutional neural networks for classification of breast microcalcification from mammograms.

Human level recall performance in detecting breast cancer considering microcalcifications from mammograms has a recall value between 74.5% and 92.3%. ...

Jul 1 2017 29059966
De-identification of patient notes with recurrent neural networks.

OBJECTIVE: Patient notes in electronic health records (EHRs) may contain critical information for medical investigations. However, the vast majority o...

May 1 2017 28040687
Soft robotic sleeve supports heart function.

There is much interest in form-fitting, low-modulus, implantable devices or soft robots that can mimic or assist in complex biological functions such ...

Jan 18 2017 28100834
NT-proBNP Predicts All-Cause Mortality in a Population of Insurance Applicants, Follow-up Analysis and Further Observations.

OBJECTIVE: - Further refine the independent value of NT-proBNP, accounting for the impact of other test results, in predicting all-cause mortality for...

Jan 1 2017 29490161
Mastering the game of Go with deep neural networks and tree search.

The game of Go has long been viewed as the most challenging of classic games for artificial intelligence owing to its enormous search space and the di...

Jan 28 2016 26819042
Understanding Emergency Department 72-Hour Revisits Among Medicaid Patients Using Electronic Healthcare Records.

Electronic Healthcare Records (EHRs) have the potential to improve healthcare quality and to decrease costs by providing quality metrics, discovering ...

Dec 1 2015 27441405
Effects of Plasma Transfusion on Perioperative Bleeding Complications: A Machine Learning Approach.

Perioperative bleeding (PB) is associated with increased patient morbidity and mortality, and results in substantial health care resource utilization....

Jan 1 2015 26262146
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