[SPONSORED POST] With the transformation of medicine from analog to digital, plus the rise of new data-generating devices for health tracking and genomic information, we can look forward to a new world in which virtually every aspect of a patient’s medical history can be communicated, stored, and manipulated. For each patient, this huge body of data represents a sort of digital twin, a treasure trove of useful medical information and insights that could become invaluable in developing patient treatments in the future.
How Machine Learning is Cleaning Up Medical Records
In this contributed article, Dr. Oleg Bess, practicing physician and CEO of 4medica, discusses how machine learning is doing great things in medicine, including improving medical diagnosis and drug manufacturing. It’s also improving healthcare in another way that doesn’t earn headlines but is at the core of care delivery: eliminating duplicate patient records, and providing high-quality data for patients and providers.