Study finds artificial intelligence improves patient outcomes, reduces hospital readmission risk – ET HealthWorld

Study finds artificial intelligence improves patient outcomes, reduces hospital readmission risk – ET HealthWorld

Washington: Researchers have used artificial intelligence to predict hospitalisation outcomes of geriatric patients with dementia on the first or second day of admission. Early outcome assessment means more timely interventions, better care coordination, more prudent resource allocation, focused care management, and timely treatment for these more vulnerable, high-risk patients. The findings of the study were … Read more

Vaccination Reduces Chance of Getting Long COVID, Studies Say

Vaccination Reduces Chance of Getting Long COVID, Studies Say

Feb. 16, 2022 Vaccination against COVID-19 reduces the risk of developing long COVID and improves long COVID symptoms among those who were unvaccinated when infected, according to a new comprehensive review by the U.K. Health Security Agency. The review includes data from 15 U.K. and international studies, with seven studies examining whether COVID-19 vaccination before … Read more

A-Fib Treatment Reduces Patients’ Dementia Risk

A-Fib Treatment Reduces Patients’ Dementia Risk

By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A procedure to restore normal heart rhythm is more effective than medications in reducing dementia risk in people with the heart rhythm disorder atrial fibrillation (AF), researchers report. Previous studies have shown that AF is associated with … Read more