UC San Diego Health Spotlights SMART Health Insurance Cards
May 4, 2023
UC San Diego Health is the first health system in the nation to pilot scanning health insurance card QR codes for easy patient check-in.
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Physical and Mental Health of Seniors Linked to Optimism, Wisdom and Loneliness
May 8, 2019
In a new study of older adults living in a senior continuing care facility, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine parse how distinctive factors, such as wisdom, loneliness, income and sleep quality, impact the physical and mental functioning of older persons.
Artificial Intelligence Enables Rapid COVID-19 Lung Imaging Analysis at UC San Diego Health
April 7, 2020
With support from Amazon Web Services, UC San Diego Health physicians are using AI in a clinical research study aimed at speeding the detection of pneumonia, a condition associated with severe COVID-19.
Karandeep Singh, MD, Named Inaugural Chief Health AI Officer at UC San Diego Health
December 12, 2023
Inaugural chief health artificial intelligence officer joins UC San Diego Health.
Center for Health Innovation Expands with $22 Million in Gifts
February 8, 2023
With a generous $22 million in gifts from Joan and Irwin Jacobs, UC San Diego Health will bring its Center for Health Innovation into full reality.
Paper Calls for Patient-First Regulation of AI in Healthcare
January 31, 2024
A new paper in JAMA describes how, despite widespread enthusiasm about AI’s potential to revolutionize healthcare and the use of AI-powered tools on millions of patients already, no federal regulations require that AI-powered tools be evaluated for potential harm or benefit to patients.
Study: AI Surveillance Tool Successfully Helps to Predict Sepsis, Saves Lives
January 23, 2024
Researchers with UC San Diego School of Medicine found that utilizing a unique AI algorithm to monitor several patient variables detected sepsis quicker.
Artificial Intelligence Quickly and Accurately Diagnoses Eye Diseases and Pneumonia
February 22, 2018
…researchers at Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health and University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues in China, Germany and Texas, have developed a new computational tool to screen patients with common but blinding retinal diseases, potentially speeding diagnoses and treatment.
Introducing Dr. Chatbot
June 15, 2023
UC San Diego Health is among the first health systems in the U.S. to integrate GPT-4 into MyChart doctor-patient messaging through a pilot program with electronic health record vendor Epic Systems.
Study Reveals AI Enhances Physician-Patient Communication
April 15, 2024
UC San Diego School of Medicine study shows that AI enhances physician-patient communication.
