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AI tool predicts medical outcomes better than most doctors

AI tool predicts medical outcomes better than most doctors AI tool predicts medical outcomes better than most doctors

The artificial intelligence (AI) has proven useful in reading medical images and has even been shown to pass the licensing exam for doctors. Now, a new AI tool has demonstrated the ability to read medical notes and accurately anticipate patients’ risk of death, their readmission to hospital, and other outcomes important to their care. Designed […]

US surgeons successfully test pig kidney transplant in human patient

US surgeons successfully test pig kidney transplant in human patient

For the first time, a pig kidney was transplanted into a human without triggering immediate rejection of the recipient’s immune system, a potentially important advance that could help alleviate a severe shortage of human organs for donation. The procedure performed at NYU Langone Health in the city of New York, was done using a pig […]