“The CMS Innovation Center will open a new artificial intelligence challenge in early 2019, seeking new applications for AI and analytics that can boost clinical care and improve overall patient health, the agency said.”
“WHY IT MATTERS
The center’s proposed Artificial Intelligence Health Outcomes Challenge is billed as a cross-industry competition seeking new strategies to innovate how AI can be safely implemented in existing and proposed new models of care.”
“It will cast a wide net, CMS says, open to technology vendors, clinicians, scientists, academics and patients who are innovating their uses of AI for quality improvement.”
“The agency says it’s interested in how AI can be better leveraged predict certain health outcomes and enhance care delivery. For its part, CMS is “brainstorming how we can incorporate AI…” Read the full article here.
Source: CMS Innovation Center set to launch AI health outcomes challenge – By Mike Miliard, November 20, 2018. Healthcare IT News.
