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Generative artificial intelligence in primary care: an online survey of UK general practitioners

[ad_1] Abstract Objectives Following the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, interest in large language model-powered chatbots has soared with increasing focus on the clinical potential of these tools. We sought to measure general practitioners’ (GPs) current use of this new generation of chatbots to assist with any aspect of clinical practice in the UK. Methods An online survey was

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Generative artificial intelligence in primary care: an online survey of UK general practitioners

[ad_1] Abstract Objectives Following the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, interest in large language model-powered chatbots has soared with increasing focus on the clinical potential of these tools. We sought to measure general practitioners’ (GPs) current use of this new generation of chatbots to assist with any aspect of clinical practice in the UK. Methods An online survey was

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ICMR partners with industry leaders for groundbreaking First-in-Human Phase-1 clinical trials, ETHealthworld

ICMR partners with industry leaders for groundbreaking First-in-Human Phase-1 clinical trials, ETHealthworld

[ad_1] New Delhi: In a significant step towards bolstering India’s clinical research capabilities, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has signed Memorandum of Agreement (MoAs) with key industry players to conduct First-in-Human Phase-1 Clinical Trials for four promising therapeutic candidates under its Phase 1 Clinical Trial Network. As part of these strategic collaborations, ICMR will work with Aurigene Oncology

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Karnataka government wants sugar content in beer capped at 25% of weight of malt of grain and declared on bottle label

Karnataka government wants sugar content in beer capped at 25% of weight of malt of grain and declared on bottle label

[ad_1] The Brewers Association of India has expressed fears that forcing brewers to put ingredients on the label was “discriminatory and amounts to forcing the beer manufacturers to share confidential and privileged information in public domain.” | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Karnataka government’s proposal asking beer manufacturers to declare the sugar content in the beer on the bottle’s label and

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Fulcrum stock slumps after muscle disorder drug fails in late-stage study, ETHealthworld

Fulcrum stock slumps after muscle disorder drug fails in late-stage study, ETHealthworld

[ad_1] London: Fulcrum Therapeutics said on Thursday its experimental drug to treat a type of muscle disorder failed to meet the main goal in a late-stage study, sending the company’s shares down nearly 70 per cent before the bell. The company was testing its drug, losmapimod, in 260 patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) who received either the therapy or

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Zenas BioPharma raises $225 mln in US IPO, ETHealthworld

Zenas BioPharma raises $225 mln in US IPO, ETHealthworld

[ad_1] London: Zenas BioPharma, which develops immunology-based therapies, said on Thursday that it has raised $225 million in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO). The clinical-stage company, backed by drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb, priced its offering of 13.2 million shares at $17 apiece, the midpoint of its targeted range of $16 to $18 per share. Despite 2024 being touted as a

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Moderna lays out plan to slice research and development spending, ETHealthworld

Moderna lays out plan to slice research and development spending, ETHealthworld

[ad_1] Washington: Shares of Moderna tumbled early Thursday after the vaccine developer said it was cutting research and development spending and pushed back its time frame for breaking even. The company also forecast a 2025 revenue range that fell below Wall Street expectations. Moderna said it planned an approximately 20 per cent reduction in expected research and development expenses for

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Bavarian Nordic sees potential to ramp up mpox vaccine capacity, ETHealthworld

Bavarian Nordic sees potential to ramp up mpox vaccine capacity, ETHealthworld

[ad_1] Copenhagen: Bavarian Nordic said on Thursday it could supply 13 million doses of its mpox vaccine by the end of 2025, up from a previous forecast of 10 million doses, and is exploring options to significantly expand its capacity. The Danish biotech company said it had also identified measures that could boost supply by a further 50 million doses

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Neurocrine halts development of schizophrenia drug as trial fails, ETHealthworld

Neurocrine halts development of schizophrenia drug as trial fails, ETHealthworld

[ad_1] London: Neurocrine Biosciences said on Thursday it will halt the development of its experimental drug, aimed at improving cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia, after it did not achieve the primary goal in a mid-stage trial. The company said the drug, luvadaxistat, did not replicate the results from a previous mid-stage trial that showed improved cognitive performance, due to

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Alkem joins $3 bn race for JB Chem as Torrent pauses talks, ETHealthworld

Alkem joins $3 bn race for JB Chem as Torrent pauses talks, ETHealthworld

[ad_1] New Delhi: Alkem Laboratories Ltd, India’s fifth-largest branded pharmaceutical company, has joined the race for JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals as KKR and Co looks to cash out of the 48-year-old company on the back of a significant rise in market value, said people with knowledge of the matter. This coincides with Torrent Pharmaceuticals, India’s fifth-largest drugmaker, pulling out of

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A zone for fitness - The Hindu

A zone for fitness – The Hindu

[ad_1] Na Murali at his gym, Fitzone in Chennai | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B Na Murali’s tryst with fitness began during his teenage years, when he got fascinated with judo, a Japanese martial art. His coach would teach him the basics , but that seemed insufficient for him. As a restless and enthusiastic 17 year old, he was desperate

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Designing and validating a clinical decision support algorithm for diabetic nephroprotection in older patients

[ad_1] Discussion This article provided the rationale and details of the design and validation process of a novel CDS algorithm designed to help in making RAASi-related prescribing decisions for older adults with diabetes for the prevention and management of DKD. The final version of the algorithm included 9 general recommendations and 36 personalised recommendations considering the variation of life expectancies

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Balancing act: the complex role of artificial intelligence in addressing burnout and healthcare workforce dynamics

[ad_1] Enhancing workflow with AI: streamlining administrative and documentation processes In the effort to leverage AI technologies for enhancing workplace efficiency and mitigating clinician burnout, the burden of administrative tasks and clinical documentation in EHRs must be a central focus. In the current era of EHRs and heightened regulatory demands, clinicians now allocate almost half of their workday to documentation

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What characteristics of clinical decision support system implementations lead to adoption for regular use? A scoping review

[ad_1] Results Search results are presented in the PRISMA diagram (figure 2). PRISMA diagram. PRISMA, Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses. Data were extracted in Covidence31 before exporting. The projects retained for final analysis represent 22 individual CDS tools and 54 study records, as some CDS projects had multiple implementation reports (table 2). All published outputs were analysed

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Experience a dapostar workshop in Visakhapatnam, a vibrant fusion of movement and object manipulation

Experience a dapostar workshop in Visakhapatnam, a vibrant fusion of movement and object manipulation

[ad_1] Tarakesh Kolli performing at a dapostar workshop in Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Visakhapatnam will experience a new wave of creative expression with the city’s first dapostar workshop. Scheduled to take place this weekend at the VUDA Park, the event will introduce participants to dapostar, a type of flow art — a vibrant fusion of movement and object

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Woodlands Drive-in reopens in Chennai after 18 years

Woodlands Drive-in reopens in Chennai after 18 years

[ad_1] The newly launched Woodlands Drive-In functions at a one-acre land in Arumbakkam | Photo Credit: Thamodharan B For those of us who grew up in Madras, the memory of Woodlands Drive-in will never fade away. The restaurant, where you could eat dosas from metal trays clamped to your car, was a peaceful retreat from the dust and din of

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Feasibility of forecasting future critical care bed availability using bed management data

[ad_1] Discussion This single-centre data informatics feasibility study demonstrated for the first time that forecasting ICU bed availability was possible using only routinely collected hospital bed management data without the need for detailed and sensitive clinical data. Our data-driven bed availability prediction performed better over shorter prediction time frames. We are the first to present a novel reformulation to the

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User perceptions and utilisation of features of an AI-enabled workplace digital mental wellness platform ‘mindline at work’

[ad_1] Discussion This study offers a comprehensive understanding of user perceptions and utilisation of specific features of the nationally developed AI-enabled digital mental wellness platform mindline at work. Overall, participants have responded positively to mindline at work and its specific features. Particularly noteworthy are the customised resources on the platform, which effectively help users relax by promoting present-moment awareness and

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User perceptions and utilisation of features of an AI-enabled workplace digital mental wellness platform ‘mindline at work’

[ad_1] Discussion This study offers a comprehensive understanding of user perceptions and utilisation of specific features of the nationally developed AI-enabled digital mental wellness platform mindline at work. Overall, participants have responded positively to mindline at work and its specific features. Particularly noteworthy are the customised resources on the platform, which effectively help users relax by promoting present-moment awareness and

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A collaboration to make Mumbai green this Independence Day

A collaboration to make Mumbai green this Independence Day

[ad_1] This Independence Day, the worlds of food and Nature will collaborate to bring down Mumbai’s increasingly warm temperatures in a bid to invite more butterflies and birds to Mahalaxmi that lies at the heart of the city.  To make this happen, The Bombay Canteen as part of its 10th annual Independence Day Daawat has collaborated with Nature:re (Nature Rebalance),

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Design and architecture of the CARA infrastructure for visualising and benchmarking patient data from general practice

[ad_1] Introduction Patient management software (PMS) systems were introduced in the 1990s in Ireland and have a client-server architecture allowing general practitioners (GPs) to access patient information from within the practice.1 2 Data is stored centrally on the practice server in multiple separate tables, adding tables during a continuing data modelling process to include more or new information. This has

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Perspectives on telemedicine across urban, rural and remote areas in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic

[ad_1] Abstract Objectives This study explored attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioural control of participants across urban, rural and remote settings and examined intention-to-use telemedicine (defined in this study as remote patient–clinician consultations) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods This is a cross-sectional study. 12 focus group discussions were conducted with 60 diverse telemedicine user and non-user participants across 3 study

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