Tech & Health Archive — Page 5 of 20
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June 24, 2024
Automated algorithm predicts risk of blood clots in hospitalized patients
This new entry to the field works in the background to provide real-time risk assessments, with no manual inputs from health care providers required. -
May 30, 2024
NIH awards $4.2 million for AI patient assessment
Tkaczyk and collaborators will assemble a database of more than 11,000 photographs and associated clinical information from diverse patient populations at five centers: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Mayo Clinic, NIH, University of Pennsylvania and VUMC. -
May 29, 2024
Robotic pancreatectomy speeds recovery time for retired educator
He knew he needed complicated surgery, so researching his options, he learned about the Vanderbilt surgical team led by Kamran Idrees, MD, MSCI, MMHC, Ingram Associate Professor of Cancer Research. -
May 15, 2024
New online repository offers physicians quick guidance on care of rare disease patients
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has collaborated with Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., to develop the Rare Disease Clinical Activity Protocol Program, or RareCAP, a growing online repository of clinical protocols designed to offer quick, practical guidance on the care of patients with rare diseases. -
May 8, 2024
Supercomputing redesign of a COVID monoclonal antibody
The approach, which combines high-performance computing, simulation, machine learning and experimental validation, will help keep antibody drugs up to date in the future against highly variable viruses. -
April 26, 2024
Vanderbilt’s Innovation Ambassadors help their colleagues change the world
Within the intellectual powerhouse that is Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center thrives a group of doctors, engineers, computer scientists and others who also are visionaries, inventors and entrepreneurs. -
April 25, 2024
AI shows promise for clinical phenotyping
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have demonstrated the potential for large language models like ChatGPT to help generate electronic health record phenotyping algorithms, a critical but time-consuming task in observational health research.