Medical Technology

@daniel_kraft 2 years ago

A long-form interview I did taking a dive into the cutting edge and accelerating future of health and medicine... From #DigitalHealth, #AI and #BigData to #AR, #telemedicine to the democratizing of #healthtech, #GlobalHealth and health equity. https://youtu.be/-UexSru17MM

@StanfordMed 2 years ago

"The white body and the male body have long been the norm in #medicine, guiding drug discovery, treatments and standards of care," said Londa Schiebinger, PhD. "It's important that we do not let #AI devices fall into that historical pattern." https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2021/06/08/to-benefit-diverse-groups-ai-must-address-bias-researchers-say/ #DataScience

@chidambara09 2 years ago

#Oxygen’s long, strange #MEDiCAL history https://twitter.com/i/events/1388140135020118020 #bigdata #DATASCiENCE #USA #digitaltransformation #MachineLearning #Python #Programming #NLP #Flutter #LinuX #DEVCommunity #Coding #Womenwhocode #womenintech #javaScript #100daysofcode #AI #ML #IoT #coders #DevOps

@hhaider51214 3 years ago

A piece on the applications of #MachineLearning for surgical conditions in the context of #GlobalSurgery. A long way to go till a positive change can be observed. @OneDotSurgery @saqibnoorcom @T4UGIS @AdilHaiderMD #AcademicTwitter #MedTwitter #Medical #SurgTwitter #GlobalSurg https://twitter.com/OneDotSurgery/status/1358152272795074560

@ewenharrison 4 years ago

Black box models are not acceptable for high stakes decisions in medicine. Models must be interpretable, not just explainable (explanations are wrong by definition). Here’s your great long-read for today by @CynthiaRudin https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.10154 #rstats #DataScience

@monicaMedHist 6 years ago

Medieval medicine is 1 of the fields that is being most radically transformed by #DigitalHumanities. Medical texts are often very long, & some of them are widely disseminated. (Estimated count of @EgoConstantinus MSS is currently well over 1000!) #BigData can mean rich analyses. https://twitter.com/RobbinsLibUR/status/984405898729873408

@WIRED 6 years ago

Today, modern medical imaging allows for “digital unwrapping” of mummies without damaging the contents within. (via Atlas Obscura)

@om 7 years ago

RT @howardlindzon: Makes sense ... Warren Buffett is long uppers (sugar- Coke) and downers (Ambien - Sanofi), with a heavy dosage of c… https://t.co/2PTsGESvOJ

@sytrueinc 7 years ago

“SyTrue’s model improves on what normally is a long #data journey.” #NLP #AI #MachineLearning #HealthIT #Radiology http://ow.ly/RTAQ304EWzC

@pmarca 7 years ago

Wow. "There is no significant evidence of long term efficacy of insulin on any clinical outcome in Type 2 diabetes." http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/27391319/

@kk_bangalore 7 years ago

Medical Wisdom Vs Medical Data1 is long rope for now!http://entm.ag/2cBpPm9 @Entrepreneur #healthcare #medicinne #bigdata #AI #Doctors

@WIRED 7 years ago

Who knew something so simple could look so stunning.

@WIRED 7 years ago

Who knew something so simple could look so stunning.

@WIRED 7 years ago

After a nearly year-long ban, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will begin accepting grant applications from research labs that want to develop human-animal ...

@WIRED 7 years ago

Unlike medical research, the risks—and rewards—of analyzing big, semi-public databases are just beginning to become clear.

@iVivekMisra 8 years ago

#Medicine and #Society Data Watch: Percent Distribution of Long-Term Care Services Users, by Age. http://bit.ly/1QCR1wl via @NEJM #bigdata

@WIRED 8 years ago

Pressure is mounting for more employers, as well as state governments, to support paid leave.

@WIRED 8 years ago

ADHD drugs are a $13 billion industry in the United States.

@WIRED 8 years ago

While scientists do not yet agree on what the "obesity paradox" means for health, most accept the evidence behind it. (via Quartz)

@WIRED 8 years ago

Known to be as long as 72 feet and as heavy as 350 pounds, with dinner plate-sized eyes, only around 1,000 confirmed giant squid specimens have been collected ...

@WIRED 8 years ago

Long before you ever have a chance to balk at prescription drug prices, the companies that make the medicine rack up billion-dollar tabs from research, ...

@WIRED 8 years ago

Efforts are already well under way to transform Google into a place that's serious about life sciences.