Hacker News with Generative AI: Hospitals

NHS major 'cyber incident' forces hospitals to use pen and paper (theregister.com)
The ongoing cyber security incident affecting a North West England NHS group has forced sites to fall back on pen-and-paper operations.
Cybersecurity, Healthcare, UK, Technology, Hospitals
9 points by RobinHirst11 49 days ago | 0 comments
Developing a cancer drug without Big Pharma: this hospital shows it can be done (ftm.nl)
Het Antoni van Leeuwenhoek ziekenhuis heeft een wereldwijde primeur: het ontwikkelde zonder hulp van commerciële investeerders een behandeling tegen uitgezaaide kanker.
Cancer, Healthcare, Research, Innovation, Hospitals
197 points by yread 51 days ago | 155 comments
A neurology ICU nurse on AI in hospitals (codastory.com)
Neurology, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare, Hospitals
110 points by redrove 67 days ago | 137 comments
A Hospital Kept a Brain-Damaged Patient on Life Support to Boost Statistics (propublica.org)
On a Thursday morning this past April, 61-year-old Darryl Young was lying unconscious in the eighth-floor intensive care unit of Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.
Healthcare, Ethics, Hospitals, Medical Malpractice, Statistics
9 points by impish9208 108 days ago | 0 comments
AI tool cuts unexpected deaths in hospital by 26%, Canadian study finds (cbc.ca)
A year-and-a-half-long study on Chartwatch, an artificial intelligence system in use at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, shows the tool led to a striking 26 per cent drop in the number of unexpected deaths.
Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare, Hospitals, Canada, Research
230 points by isaacfrond 122 days ago | 185 comments
London hospitals cancel cancer surgeries after cyber-attack (theguardian.com)
Cybersecurity, Healthcare, London, Hospitals, Cancer
15 points by MrsPeaches 224 days ago | 2 comments
Scents and memories at the hospital (2019) (scopeblog.stanford.edu)
Memories, Science, Healthcare, Hospitals
40 points by davikr 230 days ago | 25 comments
Hospitals that make profits should pay taxes (statnews.com)
Hospitals, Taxes, Healthcare, Finance
259 points by jyunwai 279 days ago | 196 comments