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Featured Column
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.
The AI field is booming in radiology, where it’s enhancing — not replacing — human specialists, with Mayo Clinic’s John Halamka saying it will be malpractice not to use AI within five years.
By John Halamka and Paul Cerrato—Large language models like ChatGPT are finding their way into healthcare, business, and everyday life. The study of mechanistic interpretability may help us create safer, more trustworthy algorithms by “looking under the hood.”
Mayo Clinic’s radiology department, one of the health system’s biggest users of AI, now employs over 400 radiologists and utilizes hundreds of AI models to[...]
Despite early predictions that AI would replace radiologists, Mayo Clinic's experience shows the technology is enhancing, not eliminating, radiology jobs by boosting efficiency and accuracy.
These digital tools have the potential to transform patient care by tapping data resources rarely used in routine medical practice. By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks[...]
Mayo Clinic Platform has launched a program to help health IT companies like Dock Health leverage its data and expert network for clinical validation, accelerating the responsible adoption and deployment of AI-driven healthcare solutions.
Health system leaders are navigating a high-stakes AI transformation, balancing cost, integration, and innovation, as organizations like Mayo Clinic Platform focus on scaling real-world impact while others invest in technologies — from AI stroke care to Cancer CARE Beyond Walls — that enhance outcomes without losing the human touch.
Creative training and leadership ignite a stronger safety culture at Stormont Vail Health.
By John Halamka and Paul Cerrato—NLP enables humans and computers to communicate in ways never imagined a few short years ago. The results have practical implications for anyone working in healthcare.