Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT news for the week ending May 31: Unproven AI for COVID-19, patients want access to everything, digital health stocks surging, digital travails for South Africa, nurse robots for COVID-19, stress app for healthcare workers, Google Cloud COVID data, smart health stations, Fitbit's COVID-19 wearables study, virtual paramedics, wearable sensor for respiratory rate, phasing out pagers
Hundreds of AI solutions proposed for pandemic, but few are proven
MedCity News ~ Elise Reuter ~ 28/05/2020
With hundreds of research articles describing the use of artificial intelligence or machine learning, many of them preprints, it can be difficult to sort out which ones are most effective.
The future of APIs first depends on building value for patient access
Healthcare IT News ~ Susan Morse ~ 27/05/2020
Patients want access to everything, according to focus groups interviewed by the Pew Charitable Trusts.
