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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • How The Ottawa Hospital uses AI ambient voice capture to reduce physician burnout by 70%, achieve 97% patient satisfaction

    May 12, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 12, 2025 Source:How The Ottawa Hospital uses AI ambient voice capture to reduce physician burnout by 70%, achieve 97% patient satisfaction

  • AI technologies have the potential to provide benefits to patient’s and healthcare providers alike but more high-quality data is required to improve system dependability and accuracy.

    February 18, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for February 18, 2025 Source:‘A real-game changer’: Digital twins help doctors predict risk and avoid costly mistakes

  • AI stethoscope demonstrates ‘the power as well as the risk’ of emerging technology

    June 13, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 13, 2024 Source:AI stethoscope demonstrates ‘the power as well as the risk’ of emerging technology

  • Will AI replace doctors who read X-rays, or make them better? The latter is more likely. Too many nuances to diagnostics and radiologists do much more than interpret imaging studies.

    May 15, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 15, 2024 Source:Will AI replace doctors who read X-rays, or make them better?

  • FDA approves AI scanner that increases the physician’s accuracy in identifying skin cancers like basal and squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma.

    January 19, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for January 19, 2024 Source:FDA Approves AI Device That Helps Spot Skin Cancer

  • AI shows major promise in breast cancer detection, new studies suggest

    September 12, 2023

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for September 12, 2023 Source:AI shows major promise in breast cancer detection, new studies suggest Reference:Artificial intelligence-supported screen reading versus standard double reading in the Mammography Screening with Artificial Intelligence trial (MASAI): a clinical safety analysis of a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority, single-blinded, screening accuracy study

  • AI brain implant helps woman speak for the 1st time in 18 years after suffering a stoke when she was 30 that resulted in locked-in syndrome

    August 28, 2023

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 28, 2023 Source:AI brain implant helps Sask. woman speak for the 1st time in 18 years

  • Levering the processing power of AI models may help predict the next pandemic

    August 15, 2023

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 15, 2023 Source:Could AI help predict the next pandemic?

  • Scientists use AI to discover antibiotic for ‘very difficult to treat’ bacteria

    May 26, 2023

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 26, 2023 Source:Scientists use AI to discover antibiotic for ‘very difficult to treat’ bacteria Reference:Deep learning-guided discovery of an antibiotic targeting Acinetobacter baumannii

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