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Perspectives And Best Practices For Artificial Intelligence And Continuously Learning Systems In Healthcare, Berkman Sahiner, Bruce Friedman, Cindi Linville, Cindy Ipach, Edna Montgomery, Eileen Steinle Alexander, Et Al. Jul 2018

Perspectives And Best Practices For Artificial Intelligence And Continuously Learning Systems In Healthcare, Berkman Sahiner, Bruce Friedman, Cindi Linville, Cindy Ipach, Edna Montgomery, Eileen Steinle Alexander, Et Al.

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Goals of this paper Healthcare is often a late adopter when it comes to new techniques and technologies; this works to our advantage in the development of this paper as we relied on lessons learned from CLS in other industries to help guide the content of this paper. Appendix V includes a number of example use cases of AI in Healthcare and other industries. This paper focuses on identifying unique attributes, constraints and potential best practices towards what might represent “good” development for Continuously Learning Systems (CLS) AI systems with applications ranging from pharmaceutical applications for new drug development and …


Pharmaceutical M&A Activity: Effects On Prices, Innovation, And Competition, Barak D. Richman, Will Mitchell, Elena Vidal, Kevin Schulman Jan 2017

Pharmaceutical M&A Activity: Effects On Prices, Innovation, And Competition, Barak D. Richman, Will Mitchell, Elena Vidal, Kevin Schulman

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The rise of blockbuster pharmaceutical acquisitions has prompted fears that unprecedented market concentration will weaken competition. Two of the most prominent concerns focus on the upstream and downstream ends of the pharmaceutical industry: (1) the concern that these mergers will concentrate the market for discovery and will therefore lead to fewer discoveries; and (2) the concern that merging large marketing, sales, and distribution forces will strengthen the hands of select pharmaceutical manufacturers and weaken downstream competition. Having considered potential dynamic effects in the industry and conducted a series of preliminary interviews with knowledgeable observers, though, this Article argues that neither …


Decreasing Clostridium Difficile Health Care - Associated Infections Through Use Of A Launderable Mattress Cover, Edmond A. Hooker, Mark Bochan, Troy T. Reiff, Catherine Blackwell, Kevin W. Webb, Kimberly W. Hart Dec 2015

Decreasing Clostridium Difficile Health Care - Associated Infections Through Use Of A Launderable Mattress Cover, Edmond A. Hooker, Mark Bochan, Troy T. Reiff, Catherine Blackwell, Kevin W. Webb, Kimberly W. Hart

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Process Improvement Consulting Teams: Creating An Undergraduate Capstone Experience, Eileen Steinle Alexander, Frederick Browne Jun 2015

Process Improvement Consulting Teams: Creating An Undergraduate Capstone Experience, Eileen Steinle Alexander, Frederick Browne

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Applied Experiential Field Experience In Accredited Graduate Programs For Healthcare Administration, Edmond A. Hooker Jan 2015

Applied Experiential Field Experience In Accredited Graduate Programs For Healthcare Administration, Edmond A. Hooker

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Impact Of Population Stratification On Family-Based Association In An Admixed Population, Eileen Steinle Alexander Jan 2015

Impact Of Population Stratification On Family-Based Association In An Admixed Population, Eileen Steinle Alexander

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Twin And Family Studies Reveal Strong Environmental And Weaker Genetic Cues Explaining Heritability Of Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Eileen Steinle Alexander Nov 2014

Twin And Family Studies Reveal Strong Environmental And Weaker Genetic Cues Explaining Heritability Of Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Eileen Steinle Alexander

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