by Matthew Rehrl MD | AI Ethics, Artificial Intelligence
Using IBM Watson, here is a Personality Portrait based on three of my recent blog posts using artificial intelligence and natural language processing: Summary You are heartfelt, somewhat insensitive and skeptical. You are solemn: you are generally serious and do not...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | AI Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Google, Healthcare 3.0, Healthcare Ethics
For physicians and healthcare executives who are looking for a brief introduction into leading-edge artificial intelligence (AI) research, I recommend listening to the short, eight-part DeepMind Podcast. DeepMind is an AI startup based in London and was recently...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | AI Ethics, EHR
If, as a citizen, you knew every phone call you made was being recorded, analyzed and stored using artificial intelligence by your government, would it change what you say on the phone? Of course, it would. So if, as a physician, every word of your conversation with a...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | AI Ethics, Big Data
Heres a typical AI study: Rule-based and machine learning algorithms identify patients with systemic sclerosis accurately in the electronic health record in which 3 million “de-identified” charts were scanned to assess machine learning methods for identifying a rare...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | AI Ethics, Big Data
Whether you work for a large healthcare organization—or trying to disrupt large healthcare organizations—it can be helpful to understand how these huge healthcare companies think about AI and Big Data. To help with this, I consistently read Optum’s blog, called Health...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | AI Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Health, Healthcare Ethics
After approximately a year off from blogging—a year spent reading and taking courses on subjects as diverse as python programming and ethics—I have decided to resume blogging. Over the next year, I hope to write mostly about the confluence of three subject areas:...
