AI in Healthcare Blogs

While everyone is talking about how impactful AI will be in healthcare, I’ve been emphasizing that the long-term impact of this powerful technology will be beyond our wildest imagination but the rollout will be slower than expected. I’ve also been … Read More

The core issue that makes managing a population’s health is that by asking providers to carry out population health management, we’re asking them to take on activities that are outside their traditional role, training and daily workflow.  It requires checking … Read More

One of the most discussed topics in the delivery of healthcare over the last ten years has been population health management. The idea is that we can manage everyone’s health in a way that keeps them healthier and in less … Read More

More than half of adults globally suffer from insufficient sleep, according to a study by Wakefield Research. This is bad news, because the lack of sleep can contribute to a number of major health issues like heart disease, and all … Read More

As a result of the pandemic, many fitness tech startups are capitalizing on people being home more and avoiding going to the gym. As people were temporarily unable to seek wellness experiences from physical businesses like spas and studios, digital … Read More

Tel-Aviv’s Nutrino uses AI to recommend diet plans based on signals like stress and activity levels. Medical device giant Medtronic acquired Nutrino at the end of 2018, with the stated aim of using its technology to help patients with diabetes. … Read More

In Japan, Nestlé’s Wellness Ambassador program provides personalized nutrition by allowing users to upload photos of the food they’re eating. Its app then uses AI to analyze the photos and combines that with personal data from DNA and blood tests … Read More

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is just one of many bodies that’s calling for caution here, saying, “The practical application of nutritional genomics for complex chronic disease is an emerging science and the use of nutrigenetic testing to provide … Read More

Nutrition is an area of great interest with lots of investment and a huge amount of promise but where little progress has been made so far. Although a number of companies are already touting personalized nutrition, supplements and vitamins, there’s … Read More

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROMISES to be a huge area for AI in healthcare. Doing good public health, keeping people healthy at scale and carrying out preventive health have been difficult, to say the least. People have different types of diseases, … Read More