House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health explores AI use in healthcare with testimony from HCA Healthcare, Johns Hopkins Medicine, and UC San Diego Health.
Improving diagnosis in health care is a moral, professional and public health imperative, according to the U.S. National Academy of Medicine. However, little is known about the full scope of harms related to medical misdiagnosis current estimates r
Misdiagnoses in the U.S. lead to hundreds of thousands of deaths and major disabilities each year, according to a recent report from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Maryland. Each year, an estimated 795,000 Americans become permanently disabled or die due to a misdiagnosis, the study found. It was published in The BMJ, a peer-reviewed
An estimated 795,000 Americans become disabled or die each year due to a misdiagnosis, a new study found. Johns Hopkins researcher Dr. David Newman-Toker breaks down the findings.