AI may increase healthcare inequities, expert warns
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 08, 2023
AI has many benefits for senior living providers but it’s not without its drawbacks. One expert says it could lead to healthcare inequities.
AI technology could lead to errors in EHRs, researcher warns
By
Christine Birkner
Apr 26, 2023
Adding to the list of tech giants incorporating AI technology into healthcare, Microsoft and Epic recently expanded their AI electronic health record collaboration.
Researchers using AI to aid Alzheimer’s care
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 07, 2023
Researchers from LSU Health Shreveport are using AI to detect Alzheimer’s and optimize treatment for patients.
Providers look to AI to solve staffing shortages
By
Christine Birkner
May 30, 2023
AI is key to helping with healthcare’s continued staffing shortage, according to a report by Kaufman Hall.
AI helps prevent prescription dosing errors
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 02, 2023
Software company DrFirst developed an AI-powered tool to streamline medication refill and renewal requests.
Google adds image analysis capabilities to healthcare AI technology
By
Christine Birkner
May 19, 2023
Google has added image analysis capabilities to its AI tool, increasing the level of care that patients and residents can receive.
Algorithm could detect, prevent seniors’ allergic reactions to antibiotics
By
Christine Birkner
May 19, 2023
A new technology could be a game-changer for senior living and nursing home residents who have allergic reactions to antibiotics.
Feds to crack down on harmful uses of AI
By
Christine Birkner
Apr 27, 2023
Citing its ability to turbocharge fraud and automate discrimination, federal agencies pledged to strictly monitor artificial intelligence.
AMA calls for more oversight of AI in prior authorization
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 16, 2023
The AMA called for greater regulatory oversight of insurers’ use of AI in reviewing patient claims and prior authorization requests.
New AI tool uses genetic information to predict Alzheimer’s risk
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 13, 2023
Many senior living residents have Alzheimer’s, and artificial intelligence is an increasingly important tool in predicting the disease.