VA doctors seek to harness artificial intelligence to target care for sicker Veterans - VAntage Point

A few groups of VA researchers are using artificial intelligence (AI) to identify Veterans at high risk of hospitalization or death. That can help ensure these Veterans get the best care possible. One potential approach was described in a recent article in the journal PLOS ONE. The idea was to match patients with the right types of care, explains the study's lead author, VA cancer physician and investigator Dr. Ravi Parikh. Dr. Ravi Parikh is a cancer doctor with expertise in informatics and health care delivery.