Survey finds it's getting harder to hire medical assistants, in Colorado and across the country

Medical assistants are some of the first faces you see when visiting the doctor, but a new survey finds it's getting harder ...

From ‘kissing disease’ to MS: Harvard study uncovers how a common virus triggers multiple sclerosis

Confirming multiple sclerosis used to take years, and at the time, there were no treatments to slow the disease’s progression ...
News-Medical.Net

Study: Bariatric surgery is safe, effective for obese adolescents and young adults

A new study from researchers at LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center, FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Regional ...
The Washington Post

CDC’s chief blocked a covid vaccine study. Now it’s in a top medical journal.

A covid vaccine study that the CDC’s chief halted this spring over methodological concerns was published Tuesday in JAMA Network Open, a leading peer-reviewed medical journal. The analysis used the ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Blueprint for Safety: Implementing a Clinically Governed AI Digital Assistant for Patient Guidance

Patients navigating a fragmented health care system may feel increasingly tempted to turn to publicly available large language models for quick answers to clinical questions; however, these tools were ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Evaluation Framework of Large Language Models in Medical Documentation: Development and Usability Study

Background: The advancement of large language models (LLMs) offers significant opportunities for health care, particularly in the generation of medical documentation. However, challenges related to ...
The Lancet

FDA-cleared artificial intelligence and machine learning-based medical devices and their 510(k) predicate networks

aInstitute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich and University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland bDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich and ...