Articles tagged with 'nursing' & 'artificial intelligence' | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

A Cedars-Sinai clinical research coordinator won a recent employee innovation contest by inventing an AI tool to solve a decades-old problem in healthcare: how to streamline the health insurance pre-authorization process.“Through my interests in …

Investigators at Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University have developed an AI system that analyzes surgeons’ techniques during prostate cancer surgery, helping identify the surgical movements associated with the best patient outcomes while also …

Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators developed an AI-based model that can identify hospitalized patients at risk of low blood sugar up to 24 hours before the condition occurs. The long short-term memory (LSTM) model, described in …

Cedars-Sinai clinicians now have enterprise access to an AI-enabled clinical reference tool designed to support diagnosis and treatment decisions by combining medical evidence with relevant information from a patient’s electronic health record.The …

At Cedars-Sinai, nursing is more than a profession—it’s a commitment to caring for people in their most vulnerable moments.For Ilse Giron, RN, that commitment is deeply personal.“When you’re here, you really get to know someone and you get to know …

An emerging type of artificial intelligence, known as ‘agentic’ AI, seems to do everything that biomedical scientists do—and often, does it faster. This next-generation technology can interpret experimental data, report the results and make …

Cedars-Sinai has been awarded funding to develop an artificial intelligence-based platform that predicts drug toxicity before clinical trials begin, making trials safer for patients.More than 30% of clinical trials fail due to adverse drug …

With less than a week to go before his busiest business trip of the year, Santa Claus delivered a dose of holiday cheer to some of Cedars-Sinai’s youngest patients and their families during a special visit to Cedars-Sinai Guerin …

Cedars-Sinai advanced its use of AI in 2025 to address real-world problems with real-world data—further accelerating innovation across the health system.As Mouneer Odeh, MA, chief data and artificial intelligence officer at Cedars-Sinai, looks back …

The newly established PhD in Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) program in Cedars-Sinai’s Health Sciences University has earned accreditation from the Senior College and University Commission of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, …

Cedars-Sinai is launching a new Digital Innovation Platform to create transformational solutions for some of the most pressing challenges in healthcare. The initiative will leverage Cedars-Sinai’s world-class clinical expertise, infrastructure, …

Cedars-Sinai Spine is launching a new pilot program for pediatric patients that uses artificial intelligence (AI) for radiation-free, at-home scoliosis monitoring and brace compliance tracking.  Momentum Spine, a graduate of the Cedars-Sinai …

Anxiety and elation. Uncertainty and admiration. Isolation and connection. Five years since the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, memories still are vivid and emotions, contrasting.In January 2020, before COVID-19 was officially declared a pandemic, …

To lessen the administrative burden on hospital nurses and give them more time for meaningful patient care, Cedars-Sinai is testing an artificial intelligence (AI) mobile app called Aiva Nurse Assistant.The app allows nurses to use a mobile phone to …

Two new studies from Cedars-Sinai investigators show that artificial intelligence (AI) can be an effective tool for mental health therapy. One study found that therapy sessions with avatars programmed to simulate human therapists earned positive …

Most preventable injuries—cuts, burns, sprains and fractures—happen at home. And as people in Los Angeles County spend more time indoors in the aftermath of widespread wildfires—avoiding smoke-filled air, keeping out of the way of emergency …

For more than half a century, Linda Burnes Bolton, DrPH, RN, FAAN, elevated the role of nursing at Cedars-Sinai and across the country—inspiring a generation of nurses while shaping healthcare policy and advocating for greater equity among the ranks …

‘Twas the days before Christmas and a singing Santa Claus made the rounds at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s.Santa wheeled a wagon through the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center campus as he brought toys to young patients and their siblings. Santa also sang …

A group of investigators led by Cedars-Sinai have developed and successfully tested a new artificial intelligence (AI) method to make launching cancer clinical trials easier and faster. The method uses patients’ pathology reports to automate the …

Cedars-Sinai is now accepting applications for college students who want to join its Next Generation Healthcare Pathways programs that prepare and mentor participants who are pursuing healthcare careers.DISCOVER (Dynamic Internship for Students …

Jessica “Jess” Almeida, DNP, RN, has been promoted to be the chief nursing officer at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital.Almeida joined Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital in 2023 as associate director of Nursing Operations and has served as the …

A team of investigators in Cedars-Sinai’s Department of Computational Biomedicine is spotlighting the importance of diversity in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education and artificial intelligence (AI) research.A recent opinion …

Ten Cedars-Sinai nurses have been honored in a first-of-its-kind recognition by the Simms/Mann Family Foundation’s Off the Chart: Rewarding Nursing Greatness campaign.The campaign recognized 40 nurses from four Los Angeles-area health …

An emergency can happen any second, any day—whether it’s a kitchen accident, a car wreck or even a random gunshot.And when that emergency arises, anyone can be ready to save a life, said Gregory Jones, RN, injury prevention and outreach …

Cedars-Sinai investigators are using artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce serious health risks associated with pregnancy and childbirth and improve screening for some gynecological cancers.In a special conversation to mark Women’s Health Month, …

An artificial intelligence (AI) program developed by investigators in the Smidt Heart Institute and their Cedars-Sinai colleagues can detect a type of abnormal heart rhythm that can go unnoticed during medical appointments, according to a new …

Berni Coleman, NP, PhD, director of Nursing Research and Quality Improvement and assistant professor of Biomedical Sciences at Cedars-Sinai, joined the International Transplant Nurses Society (ITNS) as a speaker at the group’s inaugural presentation …

Cedars-Sinai investigators have used artificial intelligence (AI) to help computers access some of the most important and difficult-to-mine information in cancer patients’ medical records: pathology reports. Their method, described in the …

A collaborative group of investigators used artificial intelligence (AI) to quickly and accurately measure fat around the heart using a low-dose computed tomography (CT) scan during a routine test. The technique, identified by the Division of …

Imagine a world in which the digital watch on your wrist tracks not only your step count, but also your blood sugar, heart rate, blood pressure and respiration. Then, the watch automatically sends a personalized health snapshot to your physician, …