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Can diagnosis be improved using machine learning? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Artificial intelligence or machine learning looks like an attractive way to help physicians make diagnoses, especially when the person has unusual symptoms or doesn’t fit the usual demographic. Such situations account for many missed diagnoses among those who visited emergency departments …
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Can computer-assisted decision tools help reduce diagnostic errors? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Just shy of about 6% of people who visit an emergency department will not be correctly diagnosed, a federal agency study led by David Newman-Toker at Johns Hopkins has shown. Can computer-based decision support tools help bring that number down? …
Even though missed diagnoses are rare in the ED, we must still work to prevent them, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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About one in 18 people who visit an emergency department will receive an incorrect diagnosis, a study led by David Newman-Toker at Johns Hopkins for the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reveals. Newman-Toker says of that number, very …
What accounts for diagnostic errors in the emergency department? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Your chance of having a diagnosis missed when you visit an emergency department is 5.7%, an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality study led by David Newman-Toker at Johns Hopkins has found. Newman-Toker says further analysis revealed the kinds of …
How often is a diagnosis missed in the emergency department? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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When you go to an emergency department are you concerned that your health issue won’t be properly diagnosed? A study by the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality led by David Newman-Toker at Johns Hopkins has found the actual …
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What can be done if smell loss is detected? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Identifying loss of smell in an older adult may result in strategies to prevent frailty or even preoperative regimens to reduce risk. That’s according to Nicholas Rowan, an otolaryngologist at Johns Hopkins and one author of a study correlating smell …
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