AIMC Topic: Quality Improvement

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Artificial Intelligence in Nephrology: Core Concepts, Clinical Applications, and Perspectives.

American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly important role in many fields of medicine, assisting physicians in most steps of patient management. In nephrology, artificial intelligence can already be used to improve clinical care, hemodialysis ...

Predicting Outpatient Appointment Demand Using Machine Learning and Traditional Methods.

Journal of medical systems
Traditional methods have long been used for clinical demand forecasting. Machine learning methods represent the next evolution in forecasting, but model choice and optimization remain challenging for achieving optimal results. To determine the best m...

Children's Fear and Pain During Medical Procedures: A Quality Improvement Study With a Humanoid Robot.

The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres
BACKGROUND: Pediatric patients undergo a variety of painful medical procedures.

Clinical Documentation and Patient Care Using Artificial Intelligence in Radiation Oncology.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
Detailed clinical documentation is required in the patient-facing specialty of radiation oncology. The burden of clinical documentation has increased significantly with the introduction of electronic health records and participation in payer-mandated...

Feasibility of Natural Language Processing-Assisted Auditing of Critical Findings in Chest Radiology.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
OBJECTIVE: Time-sensitive communication of critical imaging findings like pneumothorax or pulmonary embolism to referring physicians is essential for patient safety. The definitive communication is the radiology free-text report. Quality assurance in...

Deep-Learning Language-Modeling Approach for Automated, Personalized, and Iterative Radiology-Pathology Correlation.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
PURPOSE: Radiology-pathology correlation has long been foundational to continuing education, peer learning, quality assurance, and multidisciplinary patient care. The objective of this study was to determine whether modern deep-learning language-mode...

Improving Workflow Efficiency for Mammography Using Machine Learning.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine whether machine learning could reduce the number of mammograms the radiologist must read by using a machine-learning classifier to correctly identify normal mammograms and to select the uncertain and ...

Role of Artificial Intelligence within the Telehealth Domain.

Yearbook of medical informatics
OBJECTIVES: This paper provides a discussion about the potential scope of applicability of Artificial Intelligence methods within the telehealth domain. These methods are focussed on clinical needs and provide some insight to current directions, base...

Predicting discharge placement after elective surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis using machine learning methods.

European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
PURPOSE: An excessive amount of total hospitalization is caused by delays due to patients waiting to be placed in a rehabilitation facility or skilled nursing facility (RF/SNF). An accurate preoperative prediction of who would need a RF/SNF place aft...