Sometimes I think I read way too much about the novel coronavirus. The more we learn about the virus, the more twists and turns are uncovered. Apparently, antibodies don’t necessarily […]

I saw a spate of articles surrounding a new mega language model from Open AI. This blog attempts to summarize this new development. Generative Pretrained Transformer 3 (GPT-3) What in […]

At the time I’m writing this blog, 2020 is a little more than half over. It has been a tough year so far, for so many reasons. I won’t get […]

Before the discovery of insulin in 1921, a person diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes could expect to live no more than three years.  The three Canadians credited with its discovery, […]

By now you are probably aware that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued 12 new ICD-10-PCS procedure codes on July 30 for treatment of patients with COVID-19, […]

This week’s AI Talk… I heard a talk at the 2020 International Conference on Machine Learning a few weeks back on the topic of “Doing Some Good with Machine Learning.” […]

Update: On August 6, CMS added two files to the ICD-10-PCS COVID-19 update posted on July 30. They are: 1) the xml file icd10pcs_tables_2021.xml containing the combined complete FY 2021 […]

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a massive impact on health care around the globe and in the U.S. in particular. Health insurers expect a tsunami of pent-up demand once […]

Where does productivity come from? Broken down, its output divided by time. In other words, how much was produced over a certain amount of time. What is being produced is […]

Diabetes is an epidemic and it’s getting worse. “The prevalence of diabetes (type 2 diabetes and type 1 diabetes) will increase by 54% to more than 54.9 million Americans between […]

I was not looking to create a themed blog this week, but it turns out I found three different articles all related to pictures! Generate pictures GPT-2 is a powerful […]

Health care payment in the U.S. is the outgrowth of decades of policy decisions that were not all thought out in advance and thus have become a mess. We pay […]