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Deciphering the Puzzle of Dementia
By John Halamka and Paul Cerrato — A diagnosis of dementia often disrupts the lives of patients and their families. AI-enabled algorithms can provide a more definitive diagnosis, and in some cases help detect curable forms of the condition.
Artificial intelligence continues to make headlines and dominates a lot of the discussions across the healthcare industry.
Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate has announced a strategic agreement with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) to implement a two-phase program aimed at enhancing U.S. healthcare and business immersion opportunities for Japanese health technology companies.
By John Halamka and Paul Cerrato — Even the most accurate algorithm is useless if it can’t be seamlessly implemented into a hospital’s workflow. Here’s a way to make that happen.
Because there are barriers to adoption and trust, solutions need to be useful, be transparent around information that goes into performance and be safe, fair and cybersecure, says Dr. Sonya Makhni, medical director of applied informatics at Mayo Clinic Platform.
By John Halamka, Paul Cerrato, and Teresa Atkinson — Many clinicians are well aware of the shortcomings of LLMs, but studies suggest that retrieval-augmented generation could help address these problems.
As artificial intelligence tools continue to advance, the transformative potential in healthcare is becoming increasingly clear.
Artificial intelligence has the potential to expand a healthcare organization, reaching more patients and improving outcomes. But how can healthcare leaders help their clinical workforce understand the implications and ensure their buy-in?
In an era where technology is rapidly advancing, Big Data has become a cornerstone in the transformation of healthcare.
By John Halamka and Paul Cerrato — Large language models rely on complex technology, but a plain English tutorial makes it clear that they use math, not magic to render their impressive results.