Large language models (LLMs) use AI to reply to questions in a conversational manner. Our friend ChatGPT is an LLM. It can reply to an uncapped range of queries because it taps into one billion or more parameters of data. Small language models (SLMs) are their pocket-sized cousins.
An SLM specializes in tasks associated with smaller, more focused datasets. For instance, a hospital could leverage an SLM to enhance clinical documentation. How? By training the SLM on the patient’s
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John Snow Labs Launches API Endpoints for Medical Language Models
What You Should Know:
- John Snow Labs, a leader in AI for healthcare announced the release of API endpoints for its medical language models on AWS SageMaker, Databricks Marketplace, and Snowflake Marketplace. This development simplifies access to advanced healthcare AI capabilities for a wider audience.
- With this new offering, customers can now deploy private API endpoints with just a few clicks, eliminating the need for complex infrastructure management. These endpoints provide
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LLMs Outperforms Clinicians in Predicting Mental Health Crises, Study Reveals
What You Should Know:
- Brightside Health, a telemental health company released research demonstrating the potential of large language models (LLM) in predicting mental health crises.
- The study, published in JMIR Mental Health, compared the performance of OpenAI's GPT-4 to human clinicians in identifying patients at risk of suicide.
Study Background and Key Findings
The research analyzed data from over 460 patients, including those who had reported suicidal ideation
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Large Language Models Fall Short in Medical Accuracy Compared to Medical Professionals, Study Reveals
What You Should Know:
- Kahun, a company specializing in evidence-based clinical AI, has released a new study comparing the medical capabilities of popular large language models (LLMs) to human experts.
- The findings reveal the limitations of current LLMs in providing reliable information for clinical decision-making.
The Study: Comparing LLMs to Medical Professionals
LLMs Tested: OpenAI's GPT-4 and Anthropic's Claude3-OpusEvaluation Method:105,000 evidence-based medical
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AI in Healthcare: Enhancing Data Quality & Reducing Clinician Burden
Healthcare is on the cusp of a transformative era, with artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) demonstrating remarkable potential in streamlining clinical documentation, quality measurement, and medical coding. As these technologies mature, forward-thinking healthcare provider organizations are exploring ways to leverage AI to improve data quality, reduce clinician burden, and ultimately enhance patient care.
AI's Role in Clinical Documentation and Coding
AI, through
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Cognizant Unveils Healthcare Large Language Models (LLMs) on Google Cloud’s GenAI Platform
What You Should Know:
- As part of an expanded partnership announced last August, Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) has launched the first set of healthcare large language model (LLM) solutions on Google Cloud’s generative AI (genAI) technology, including the company’s Vertex AI platform and Gemini models, aimed at redesigning healthcare administrative processes and improving experiences.
- Google Cloud has awarded Cognizant
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Revolutionizing Medical AI: John Snow Labs’ LLMs Outperforms GPT-4, Med-PaLM2
What You Should Know:
- John Snow Labs, a leader in AI for healthcare, has announced a significant breakthrough in medical Large Language Model (LLM) accuracy. Their models have achieved state-of-the-art (SOTA) performance on industry benchmarks, surpassing hundreds of competing models.
- John Snow Labs' Healthcare NLP & LLM subscription provides access to their state-of-the-art models, along with ongoing updates and new releases. This ensures customers stay ahead of the
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Daffodil Health Secures $4.6M for AI-Powered Healthcare Pricing & Admin Solution
What You Should Know:
- Daffodil Health, a healthcare technology company, has secured $4.6M in seed funding to tackle the multi-billion dollar problem of wasted healthcare administrative costs led by Maverick Ventures with participation from Epic Ventures.
- Daffodil Health is the brainchild of a team with over 100 years of combined experience in healthcare and technology, from companies like MultiPlan, Google, and McKinsey. They recognize the urgent need to overhaul the current
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Crosby Health Launches Clinical LLM for Automating Healthcare Revenue Cycle with $2.2M in Funding
What You Should Know:
- Crosby Health, a healthtech company pioneering proprietary AI to automate administrative tasks, today announced the launch of its clinical large language model (LLM), Apollo, alongside $2.2M in pre-seed funding led by Amplo Ventures, with participation from NOMO Ventures and angel investors.
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Large Language Models Show Promise for Streamlining Physician Workflows, But Safety Concerns Remain
What You Should Know:
- A new study by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests large language models (LLMs), a type of artificial intelligence (AI), could be a helpful tool for doctors to streamline communication with patients. However, the study also highlights the importance of human oversight to ensure patient safety.
- The findings, published in The Lancet Digital Health, emphasize the need for a measured approach to LLM implementation.
The Burden of Physician
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