Weekly Overseas Health IT Links – 15 August, 2020.

Here are a few I came across last week. Note: Each link is followed by a title and few paragraphs. For the full article click on the link above title of the article. Note also that full access to some links may require site registration or subscription payment. ----- https://healthitanalytics.com/news/artificial-intelligence-may-accelerate-heart-failure-diagnosis Artificial Intelligence May Accelerate Heart Failure Diagnosis A routine ECG enhanced by artificial intelligence is better at identifying heart failure than a standard blood test. By Jessica Kent August 05, 2020 - Artificial intelligence-enhanced electrocardiogram (ECG) may be able to accurately detect heart failure in patients being evaluated in the ER for shortness of breath, according to a studypublished in Circulation: Arrythmia and Electrophysiology. The method could detect decreased heart function more accurately and quickly than standard blood tests, the study found. In a typical year, about 1.2 million people go... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - Category: Information Technology Authors: Source Type: blogs