The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week published its first action plan for how it intends to spur development and oversight of safe, patient-centric artificial intelligence and machine learning-based...

Microsoft on Monday announced that it would be undertaking a strategic partnership with the Alphabet company Verily and with MIT and Harvard’s Broad Institute to accelerate new innovations in biomedicine...

A new study looks at the effectiveness of seven artificial intelligence-based screening algorithms to diagnose diabetic retinopathy, the most common diabetic eye disease leading to vision loss. In a paper...

The GCC’s Medcare Hospitals has come out on top in the healthcare category of the latest edition of the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) Digital Awards. Known as a leading private healthcare provider...

Digitalisation will help create the collaborative and proactive healthcare service delivery models required to address post-pandemic challenges in the United Arab Emirates and across the Middle East, sector...

I have often shared with people that serving as a chief information officer in this era has provided me with being the beneficiary of all the hard work, effort and persistence of those CIOs that served...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota, working with Epic, say they’ve validated an artificial intelligence algorithm that can assess chest X-rays for potential cases of COVID-19. The tool, which...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Veterans Affairs will be working with the Department of Energy on the new COVID-19 Insights Partnership, a new data sharing and research...

Overuse or misuse of antibiotics in hospital settings is a global problem, fueling one of the most serious public health threats: antimicrobial resistance. An estimated 20 per cent to 50 per cent of acute...

Wolters Kluwer Health and Nuance Communications have joined forces to enable clinicians with easier access evidence-based clinical decision support via Nuance Dragon Medical One’s voice assistant...