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Digital Health Grand Rounds New York-Presbyterian / Columbia University Medical Center
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Brought to you by Benjamin Kummer, MD, and Joongheum Park, MD at Columbia University’s Department of Biomedical Informatics and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Digital Health Grand Rounds is a series that delves into the up-and-coming innovations and applications of informatics in healthcare.
Featuring sessions and lectures given by leaders in health informatics, the series aims to apprise clinical practitioners of the cutting edge of health informatics and the ways in which this field can directly impact clinical medicine.
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#1 AI and Evidence-Based Medicine
In this hour-long podcast, Dr. Adler Perotte, a faculty member at Columbia University’s Department of Biomedical Informatics, discusses the current state art of artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications in today’s evidence-driven medicine. Perotte illustrates multiple examples of observational AI solving several contemporary medical problems, including prediction of adverse cardiovascular events, forecasting chronic kidney disease progression using EHR data, and diagnosis detection using natural language processing of medical notes. Perotte additionally discusses specific areas in medicine that stand to benefit optimally from AI, as well as AI’s limitations and future directions in medicine.