AI in clinical trials has transformed healthcare; however significant legal, ethical challenges remain – ET HealthWorld

AI in clinical trials has transformed healthcare; however significant legal, ethical challenges remain – ET HealthWorld

London: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical trials has transformed healthcare by enhancing data analysis, predicting outcomes, and expediting drug development. However, this innovation comes with significant legal and ethical challenges, as AI systems rely heavily on vast datasets from clinical trials, raising concerns about consent, data origin, and ethical standards, says GlobalData. … Read more

Clinical experts call for increased training in AI tools to combat diabetes complications: Study – ET HealthWorld

Clinical experts call for increased training in AI tools to combat diabetes complications: Study – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: A recent survey by Medvarsity, an EdTech platform reveals that a majority of diabetologists and endocrinologists across India are eager for continuous skill development, particularly in emerging AI-driven tools for diabetes management. Conducted in recognition of World Diabetes Day, the survey involved over 3,000 healthcare providers specializing in diabetes care. According to the … Read more

HealthPlix nudging doctors to make better clinical decisions: NTU Singapore study – ET HealthWorld

HealthPlix nudging doctors to make better clinical decisions: NTU Singapore study – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: Researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) conducted a study demonstrating how HealthPlix’s AI-powered EMR platform is ‘nudging’ doctors to make better clinical decisions. The working paper titled To Err is Inhuman: A Field Experiment on Nudging Doctors Away from Prescribing Drug-Drug Interactions highlights the power of ‘nudge’ adopted by HealthPlix to empower … Read more

1st fully AI designed drug for lung disease enters human clinical trials – ET HealthWorld

1st fully AI designed drug for lung disease enters human clinical trials – ET HealthWorld

Hong Kong, In a first, a drug discovered and designed using artificial intelligence (AI) for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a chronic disease that causes scarring in the lungs, has entered human clinical trials. Hong Kong-based biotechnology company Insilico Medicine, in a statement, announced that the Phase II trial on oral dosage of … Read more

Augnito launces ambient technology for clinical documentation – ET HealthWorld

Augnito launces ambient technology for clinical documentation – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Augnito, a voice AI solutions provider, aims to leverage its position as a pioneer in the industry as it becomes the first Indian organisation to introduce ambient technology to the international healthcare market. By combining this innovative technology with generative AI capabilities, Augnito intends to revolutionise clinical documentation, streamline administrative duties, and equip … Read more

AI to match Indian cancer patients with most effective clinical trials – ET HealthWorld

AI to match Indian cancer patients with most effective clinical trials – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: A new artificial intelligence (AI)-based programme will help Indian patients who have a difficult-to-treat cancer find ongoing clinical trials that could best help them. While “clinical trials” are often viewed with suspicion in India, patient support groups in the western world help gravely ill cancer patients access clinical trials. “Clinical trials are the only … Read more