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Machine learning vs. regression models to predict the risk of Legionella contamination in a hospital water network.

Annali di igiene : medicina preventiva e di comunita
INTRODUCTION: The periodic monitoring of Legionella in hospital water networks allows preventive measures to be taken to avoid the risk of legionellosis to patients and healthcare workers.

Radiologists' perceptions on AI integration: An in-depth survey study.

European journal of radiology
PURPOSE: To assess the perceptions and attitudes of radiologists toward the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice.

Reshaping free-text radiology notes into structured reports with generative question answering transformers.

Artificial intelligence in medicine
BACKGROUND: Radiology reports are typically written in a free-text format, making clinical information difficult to extract and use. Recently, the adoption of structured reporting (SR) has been recommended by various medical societies thanks to the a...

Comparative accuracy of ChatGPT-4, Microsoft Copilot and Google Gemini in the Italian entrance test for healthcare sciences degrees: a cross-sectional study.

BMC medical education
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are emerging educational tools for students in healthcare science. However, assessing their accuracy is essential prior to adoption in educational settings. This study aimed to assess the accuracy of ...

Quality of science journalism in the age of Artificial Intelligence explored with a mixed methodology.

PloS one
Science journalists, traditionally, play a key role in delivering science information to a wider audience. However, changes in the media ecosystem and the science-media relationship are posing challenges to reliable news production. Additionally, rec...

Managing low-acuity patients in an Emergency Department through simulation-based multiobjective optimization using a neural network metamodel.

Health care management science
This paper deals with Emergency Department (ED) fast-tracks for low-acuity patients, a strategy often adopted to reduce ED overcrowding. We focus on optimizing resource allocation in minor injuries units, which are theĀ ED units that can treat low-acu...

Towards the automatic calculation of the EQUAL Candida Score: Extraction of CVC-related information from EMRs of critically ill patients with candidemia in Intensive Care Units.

Journal of biomedical informatics
OBJECTIVES: Candidemia is the most frequent invasive fungal disease and the fourth most frequent bloodstream infection in hospitalized patients. Its optimal management is crucial for improving patients' survival. The quality of candidemia management ...

Machine learning approach as an early warning system to prevent foodborne Salmonella outbreaks in northwestern Italy.

Veterinary research
Salmonellosis, one of the most common foodborne infections in Europe, is monitored by food safety surveillance programmes, resulting in the generation of extensive databases. By leveraging tree-based machine learning (ML) algorithms, we exploited dat...

A multicentric study of radiomics and artificial intelligence analysis on contrast-enhanced mammography to identify different histotypes of breast cancer.

La Radiologia medica
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of radiomic analysis on contrast-enhanced mammography images to identify different histotypes of breast cancer mainly in order to predict grading, to identify hormone receptors, to discriminate human epidermal g...

Air pollution and mortality for cancer of the respiratory system in Italy: an explainable artificial intelligence approach.

Frontiers in public health
Respiratory system cancer, encompassing lung, trachea and bronchus cancer, constitute a substantial and evolving public health challenge. Since pollution plays a prominent cause in the development of this disease, identifying which substances are mos...