By Dean Seal The chief financial officer of Cingulate retired this week amid an exodus of officers and board members. The clinical stage biopharmaceutical.
Operator
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Ontrak s fourth-quarter 2020 earnings call. [Operator instructions] I will now hand the conference over to your speaker today, Caroline Paul, with investor relations.
Caroline Paul
Investor Relations
Thank you, and thank you all for participating in today s call. Joining me today are Terren Peizer, chairman and chief executive officer; Brandon LaVerne, chief financial officer; and Curt Medeiros, president and chief operating officer, who will join us for the question-and-answer portion of the call. Earlier today, Ontrak released financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2020. A copy of the press release is available on the company s website.
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s we close out the year, we asked several healthcare executives to share their predictions and trends for 2021.
Kimberly Powell, Vice President & General Manager, NVIDIA Healthcare
Federated Learning: The clinical community will increase their use of federated learning approaches to build robust AI models across various institutions, geographies, patient demographics, and medical scanners. The sensitivity and selectivity of these models are outperforming AI models built at a single institution, even when there is copious data to train with. As an added bonus, researchers can collaborate on AI model creation without sharing confidential patient information. Federated learning is also beneficial for building AI models for areas where data is scarce, such as for pediatrics and rare diseases.