Tech & Health Archive — Page 16 of 20
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December 12, 2019
Gregor Mendel would be proud
A computational method that uses hospital billing codes and electronic health records can identify genetic disease cases before clinical teams do. -
December 11, 2019
VUMC’s Denny selected to lead national ‘All of Us’ program
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has selected Joshua Denny, MD, MS, vice president of Personalized Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, to be the chief executive officer of the federal All of Us Research Program. -
November 14, 2019
NCI ‘Moonshot’ grant to boost hereditary cancer identification
VUMC is leading an initiative to establish a streamlined process for collection of family health histories that could set the stage for a standardized system to make the information easily accessible. -
November 4, 2019
How to fake a medical record
Simulated electronic health records could avoid patient privacy risks and help speed discovery. -
October 16, 2019
VUMC assumes new role in FDA safety monitoring
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is assuming an expanded role in U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) medical product safety monitoring. -
October 16, 2019
New app to help pediatricians recognize autism risk in young children
Researchers have been awarded $1 million from the National Institute of Mental Health to evaluate a new mobile app designed to help pediatricians recognize autism risk in young children. -
October 7, 2019
AI maps routes to heart disease
Machine learning on unlabeled electronic health record data has shed light on the emergence of cardiovascular disease.