Source – https://www.statnews.com/ Assistive technologies such as handheld tablets and eye-tracking devices are increasingly helping give voice to individuals with paralysis and speech impediments who otherwise would not be able to communicate. Now, researchers are directly harnessing electrical brain activity to help these individuals. In a study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers Read More

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Source: healthitanalytics.com Patient safety, data privacy, and health equity are key considerations for the use of chatbots powered by artificial intelligence in healthcare, according to a viewpoint piece published in JAMA. With the emergence of COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines, more healthcare systems are exploring and deploying automated chatbots, the authors noted. However, there are several key considerations organizations Read More

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Source: healthitanalytics.com A team at Johns Hopkins University has received a $195,000 Rapid Response Research grant from the National Science Foundation to use machine learning to detect which COVID-19 patients are at high risk of heart damage. For more coronavirus updates, visit our resource page, updated twice daily by Xtelligent Healthcare Media. Evidence has shown that COVID-19 can Read More

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