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How to reduce racial inequities in Alzheimer's; why AI oversight is a life-or-death issue

  

 

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT+: Epic's overhaul of a flawed algorithm shows why AI oversight is a life-or-death issue

By Casey Ross

Molly Ferguson for STAT

The sepsis algorithm's precarious rollout underscores shortcomings in procedures for evaluating and regulating AI products.

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Opinion: Better access to PET scans can help reduce racial inequities in Alzheimer's disease

By Linda Goler Blount

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Medicare's coverage for PET scans for brain amyloid protein, a sign of Alzheimer's disease, falls short, especially for Black Americans.

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Opinion: Medical professionals: Make your plan to vote now. Then vote!

By Hussain Lalani and Arthur Hong

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When it comes to voting, medical professionals lag behind other groups. Making a plan in advance can help them carry out this essential duty.

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Women and men are different, cardiovascular edition

By Jayne Williamson-Lee

Adobe

Women's lean body mass (skeletal muscle, by and large) was found to correlate with a better-functioning heart, while men's was not.

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