AI

The Alphabet subsidiary aced a long-running research competition with its deep-learning system, called AlphaFold.

This week's top stories include NorthShore University HealthSystem garnering accolades for its utilization of analytics technology, Amazon rolling out its Amazon Pharmacy store, and clinicians spending more time on EHRs than patient care.

The service will let clinicians see in real-time where there is a bed open for patients. 

Now available in public preview, the offerings are designed to help organizations and individuals pull clinically-relevant insights from large volumes of free text housed in medical records.

To free up its physicians, OrthoIndy turned to the Kara artificial intelligence iPhone app, which integrates with its EHR, sending caregivers' spoken words directly into the right places in the record.

In this episode of The Alessi Agenda, Duncan Selbie, former chief executive at Public Health England, discusses how data-driven decision-making improves outcomes in the public health setting.

Dame Sally Davies, former CMO for England and current Master of Trinity College in Cambridge, UK, says governments must effectively leverage behavioral, economic and movement data to improve outcomes during future pandemics.

Bart De Witte, founder of the HIPPO AI Foundation, calls COVID-19 a "joint enemy" that has encouraged stakeholders to collaborate more effectively on the use of data, which he hopes will help reduce health inequalities in a post-coronavirus world.

CEO Geralyn Ochab discusses the use cases for AI in health data, security and research in the future.

Florent Chandelier, chief technology officer at Imagia, talks about how his company uses AI and real-world data to help propel research and care.