by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, EHR, Natural Language Processing
80%. I run across this number all the time in healthcare articles about the potential use of artificial intelligence within healthcare. It is the percentage of “unstructured” data contained in electronic health records (EHRs) – data which is prime real estate...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data
I just just finished a 6 week MIT-Sloan course on AI, called: Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy. It was an excellent course, and it exceeded my expectations. Here are three of many takeaways for me which stand out: Artificial Intelligence...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare 3.0, Machine Learning, Social Media
I ran across an interesting quote by Jeff Arnold, Chairman and CEO of Sharecare, within the context of what healthcare organization’s need to do to prepare for the future: “You have to be fluent in healthcare. You have to be fluent in technology, like analytics...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, EHR
Here’s an interesting article in Nature which was published in May 2018 that should be on the radar of any physician interested in Artificial Intelligence: “Scalable and accurate deep learning with electronic health records” This study, by analyzing the...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Healthcare Ethics
We often think new technologies, such as AI and Big Data, are dehumanizing in the healthcare domain. We’re right. They are. But is dehumanization always a negative? Not necessarily. Consider the possibility that a facet of dehumanization is actually...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Artificial Intelligence
At the end of the Hippocratic Oath, we have the following words: And whatsoever I shall see or hear in the course of my profession, as well as outside my profession in my intercourse with men, if it be what should not be published abroad, I will never divulge, holding...
