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Can Artificial Intelligence obviate the need for human curation of value sets? #ElimuInformatics’ expert terminologist, Dr. Jim Shalaby decided to explore this question further. Read about his findings here! tinyurl.com/2mu886p5 #AI #GenAI #NLP #Ontologies #FHIR #ChatGPT

Patient-first granularity in concerns and opportunities for AI in healthcare

dear AI at Meta - please go away and reconsider how to become useful - you have infected Instagram with useless text answers to search queries rather than relevant accounts or posts

I'm sorry if I offend, but I think Biden dropping out is the best news we could have hoped for today. It also highlights the difference between a personality cult on one side and putting the nation before oneself on the other.

Badgered by my brilliant (young) research assistants and children, I've posted my first short video on TikTok Its nerdy Its about drug price negotiations and how its a big deal Marking the 2nd anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act tiktok.com/@ashishkjha/vi…

This paper is a MUST READ. For those of you thinking about documentation burden or HIE, it’s hugely important. Not to mention the econometric 💪. Congrats A Jay Holmgren and Nate Apathy

A new ASTP paper in @JMIRpub explores how health IT has become a central component of patient care and offers insights and recommendations for the future of health IT to continue to enhance patient-centric care. Read the #DecadeOfData blog series wrap up on the Buzz Blog to learn

Despite recent progress in #interoperable exchange, data from 2023 shows that more than half of hospitals faced major barriers that prevented them from obtaining and using information from all or most outside organizations with which they want to exchange. Learn more, via

There is an Ebola outbreak in Uganda There are two red flags here The index case is a healthcare worker Its happening in Kampala, a city of nearly 2 million people Here's what the USG should be doing right now to ensure Ebola is contained in Uganda and doesn't spread 🧵

On the left, CDC’s page of vaccine-specific recommendations from its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) On the right, that page tonight

About bloated government in health. CMS oversees $1.7 trillion in health spending with about 6,700 employees. It’s NOT apples to apples, but for perspective, UnitedHealth Group has about 390,000 employees.

The last time a child in the U.S. died of measles was in 2003.

Jeremy is right (and knows more about responding to Ebola than most) There have been 12 Ebola/Marburg outbreaks in the past 4 years Because of USAID and our work with WHO All of them have been stamped out locally with zero cases in the US Elon's gutting of USAID and our

Peter Marks is one of the most brilliant, dedicated scientists and public servants He helped usher in scientific rigor and transparency into the FDA And tonight, he is being pushed out Making the FDA dramatically weaker, less effective This is not how we make America healthy

This is the predictable result of a naive approach to “government efficiency.” Cutting FDA capacity before reforming the process just means fewer lifesaving drugs and more biotech bankruptcies.

New preprint finding that eliminating US global health funding over the next fifteen years would cause: - 15.2m deaths from AIDS - 2.2m deaths from TB - 7.9 additional child deaths

FDA databases that physicians & public health experts check for key drug safety & manufacturing information are no longer up-to-date due to HHS Secretary Kennedy & Doge's layoffs according to Axios story below. h/t Dr. Ron DePinho axios.com/newsletters/ax…

New study in JAMA. Modelling shows that at current state-level vaccination rates, measles may become endemic again in the USA. If rates continue to decline, ditto for rubella, polio and diphtheria, leading to many preventable hospitalisations and deaths. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

The Administration has suspended air quality monitoring at all national parks Knowing air quality critical if you have asthma, chronic lung disease, or otherwise care about breathing clean air Monitoring air quality is cheap. No good reason to do this washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

According to the chat below, 1 of the suggestions is that FDA approval could be replaced w/ review websites like the ones for the cell phone market he said. Replace FDA w/ anonymous Yelp-like reviews but for cancer drugs or cod liver oil