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How to Approach Document Categorization

How to Approach Document Categorization

AI projects have created tangible results for a wide range of industries. Despite the innovation, it is important to remember that AI is not a magic wand that will solve every problem in every industry with a single wave.

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Reading Clinical Data Like a Doctor: What’s Missing from DIY Systems

Reading Clinical Data Like a Doctor: What’s Missing from DIY Systems

Before embarking on any new endeavor or enterprise, certain questions come to mind: How are we going to handle this? Does our team have the expertise, bandwidth, resources, and time to handle this undertaking on our own? When it comes to finding a scalable way to structure your unstructured healthcare data, the answers to these questions will impact when/whether you deliver a top-tier product for your clients.

Webinar

What is the Gold Standard? Exploring the challenges of structuring unstructured data in healthcare

What is the Gold Standard? Exploring the challenges of structuring unstructured data in healthcare

Human abstraction has long been considered the gold standard for extracting high quality information from EHR data. With the rise of NLP and machine learning, how should we evaluate these new technologies and are human abstractors still the correct comparison?

PODCAST — 40 minutes

Leslie Lamport, 2013 Turing Award Winner on Patientless Podcast #011

Leslie Lamport, 2013 Turing Award Winner on Patientless Podcast #011

Leslie Lamport is known for his fundamental contributions to the theory and practice of distributed and concurrent systems, notably the invention of concepts such as causality and logical clocks, safety and liveness, replicated state machines, and sequential consistency. Full Youtube video: https://youtu.be/rNQFPz2KSzQ

PODCAST — 60 minutes

Eze Abosi, VP of New Products at Optum Life Sciences on Patientless Podcast #010

Eze Abosi, VP of New Products at Optum Life Sciences on Patientless Podcast #010

Eze Abosi is VP of New Products at Optum Life Sciences. Eze and Karim Galil, M.D. covered topics such as career background and the healthcare technical ecosystem. They also talked about creative solutions that entrepreneurs and companies are creating with access to data. The conversation also touched on unstructured data, the webinar with Guardant Health, clinical genomics, and NLP. Watch the full Youtube video here: https://youtu.be/95Kv64SyE0M

PODCAST — 45 minutes

Daniel Ciocîrlan, Software Engineer, Founder, and Instructor at Rock the JVM on Patientless Podcast #009

Daniel Ciocîrlan, Software Engineer, Founder, and Instructor at Rock the JVM on Patientless Podcast #009

Daniel Ciocîrlan is a Software Engineer, founder, and instructor at Rock the JVM. Watch the full Youtube video here: https://youtu.be/PUMCzgK02p8

PODCAST — 30 minutes

Hylton Kalvaria, Chief Commercial Officer on Patientless Podcast #008

Hylton Kalvaria, Chief Commercial Officer on Patientless Podcast #008

Hylton Kalvaria is the Chief Commercial Officer at Mendel.ai, bringing our technology to healthcare businesses.

PODCAST — 26 minutes

John Lee, Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners on Patientless Podcast #007

John Lee, Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners on Patientless Podcast #007

John is an experienced early-stage investor, focusing on companies across frontier technology, enterprise software, robotics, healthcare, and artificial intelligence. He gravitates towards startups that are using science and technology to break down barriers to productivity growth and enable a better future for the largest number of people.

PODCAST — 33 minutes

Jason LaBonte, Chief Strategy Officer at Datavant on Patientless Podcast #006

Jason LaBonte, Chief Strategy Officer at Datavant on Patientless Podcast #006

Jason LaBonte is an executive with over 15 years of experience in leading healthcare information companies. Accomplished manager at all levels, including analyst and production staff, product management and product development teams, and executive teams.

PODCAST — 23 minutes

Mark H Goldstein, UCSF Health Hub Chairman on Patientless Podcast #005

Mark H Goldstein, UCSF Health Hub Chairman on Patientless Podcast #005

Mark Goldstein is a full-time investor and advisor, he runs a lit' seed fund and he is a partner at a Series A venture fund. He is also a Founder of UCSF Health Hub, UCSF's growth studio.

PODCAST — 32 minutes

Melisa Tucker, VP PM & Operations, Flatiron on Patientless Podcast #004

Melisa Tucker, VP PM & Operations, Flatiron on Patientless Podcast #004

Melisa Tucker, VP Product Management & Operations, Real World Evidence at Flatiron Health was our guest on Patientless Podcast.

PODCAST — 27 minutes

Richard Gliklich, CEO of OM1 on Patientless Podcast #003

Richard Gliklich, CEO of OM1 on Patientless Podcast #003

Today's guest is Dr. Richard Gliklich, he's the founder and CEO of OM1, but he's also a physician. He's a professor of Otolaryngology at Harvard medical school, and before starting OM1 he also founded a company called Outcome at around 1998. That was eventually sold to what is now known as IQVIA, and built the phase four or the outcome piece of the business. He has led several key national and international efforts focused on evaluating the safety and effectiveness and value and quality of healthcare. So we're very honored to have him today on our podcast. Richard, thank you so much and welcome to the Patientless podcast.

PODCAST — 40 minutes

Jacob LaPorte, Novartis on Patientless Podcast #002

Jacob LaPorte, Novartis on Patientless Podcast #002

Our guest is Jacob LaPorte, Co-Founder & Global Head of The BIOME by Novartis | Co-Founder/Advisor of digital health start-ups.

PODCAST — 44 minutes

Brent Clough, CEO of Trio Health on Patientless Podcast #001

Brent Clough, CEO of Trio Health on Patientless Podcast #001

Welcome to the first episode of Mendel's Patientless Podcast. Our first guest is Brent Clough, CEO of Trio Health. Brent started his career in the financial sector. He was a VP at Goldman Sachs; founded a very interesting company in healthcare: IntrinsiQ, which pretty much build the largest longitudinal patient database at the time and was later acquired. Brent is now a co-founder of Trio.

VIDEO — 8 minutes

Mendel on Hospital-to-Home by UCSF Health Hub

Mendel on Hospital-to-Home by UCSF Health Hub

Mendel's CEO Karim Galil was a guest in Hospital-to-Home by UCSF Health Hub. Karim presented how Mendel transforms EMR data and clinical literature.

Interview — 25 min

Applied AI and Race to 
a COVID-19 Vaccine

Applied AI and Race to 
a COVID-19 Vaccine

Mendel's CEO Karim Galil was a guest in Bootstrap Lab's Applied AI Insiders Series. Karim talked about race to a COVID-19 Vaccine using AI.

UPDATES & NEWS — 2 MIN READ

Mendel releases COVID-19 AI search engine

Mendel releases COVID-19 AI search engine

We’re now excited to announce our new COVID-19 AI search engine which is available to the public here. Mendel ingested and absorbed more than 50,000 scholarly articles, released by the White House, related to Coronaviruses and COVID-19. Researchers, epidemiologists, and clinicians can use this tool to ask questions about COVID-19 and glean relevant answers in seconds — a process that can take a human numerous hours, days, or even weeks to conduct.

Business Wire: Mendel Launches AI-powered Search Engine to Analyze More Than 50,000 Coronavirus Papers

Business Wire: Mendel Launches AI-powered Search Engine to Analyze More Than 50,000 Coronavirus Papers

Researcher using Mendel’s COVID-19 search engine found evidence that hypertension drug Diltiazem may halt virus replication.

PODCAST – 1.30 H

"Beyond the Data" Podcast 001 – Janak Joshi about Democratizing Medical Images

"Beyond the Data" Podcast 001 – Janak Joshi about Democratizing Medical Images

Welcome to the first episode of Mendel's "Beyond the Data" podcast. Our first guest is Janak Joshi, Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Strategy at LifeImage. Throughout his career, Janak Joshi has been at the cutting edge of science, health and technology. At Life Image, he is focused on building industry-leading products for researchers, engineers and clinicians within a global footprint. He is a three-time entrepreneur successfully raising capital, and building and selling companies with the mission of leaving a legacy to prove that our generation did indeed fix healthcare in the U.S. Janak currently serves a Board Member of Bentley Venture Capital Funds one of the judges for MassChallenge and is an advisor to early stage start-ups in the bio-pharmaceutical and healthcare IT space. He continues to serve with pride in the U.S.A.F. Search & Rescue Squadron 1001st-PA as a 1st Lt. Podcast is hosted by Karim Galil, CEO of Mendel.