{"id":240763,"date":"2025-10-21T10:11:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T10:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/240763\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:11:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T10:11:24","slug":"vega-health-raises-4-million-to-help-hospitals-adopt-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/240763\/","title":{"rendered":"Vega Health raises $4 million to help hospitals adopt AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"author-bio\">Casey Ross covers the use of artificial intelligence in medicine and its underlying questions of safety, fairness, and privacy.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Sendak was getting tired of seeing the toil of so many colleagues go to waste.<\/p>\n<p>At Duke University, he was part of a <a href=\"https:\/\/dihi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">team of data scientists and engineers<\/a> who built artificial intelligence tools to help make better health care decisions, and to more effectively treat patients with serious and life-threatening conditions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But even when one of their <a href=\"https:\/\/dihi.org\/projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">inventions<\/a> appeared to help patients and generated positive results in scientific studies, it never gained uptake beyond Duke\u2019s walls. 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