For better accountability, we should shift the focus from the design of these systems to their impact. Describing a decision-making system as an “algorithm” is often a way to deflect accountability ...

Amber Nigam is CEO and cofounder of basys.ai, a Harvard-based company streamlining prior authorization for health plans with generative AI. A few years ago, artificial intelligence (AI) promised to ...

Findings indicate that such software can dramatically improve patient safety during surgery. A new study by investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General ...

Prescribing is a complex process with multiple factors to consider on top of the 3 primary questions about effectiveness, harm, and cost. Pharmacogenetics has put this complexity under the spotlight ...

A qualitative study of the use of a clinical decision support tool in pediatric diarrhea identified the expectations of clinicians and the concerns of parents surrounding the tool’s use. “Clinical ...

One of Barack Obama’s self-proclaimed secrets to success is a fine-tuned routine of daily habits. He avoids making trivial decisions to preserve mental energy and decision power. During his presidency ...