By: Jaimie Patterson

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Suchi Saria named 2024 WebMD Health Hero

This year’s WebMD Health Hero Awards recognize individuals who are leveraging AI to transform health care.

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New wearable augmented reality device could improve accuracy of spinal tap procedures

Johns Hopkins researchers partnered with a local imaging device company to develop an efficient, real-time lumbar puncture guidance system.

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Mark Dredze receives Optum Research Award

The award will support his research on using large language models to build clinical question-answering systems that preserve patient privacy.

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Wait watchers: A new data-driven interface shows potential in slimming down hospital waits

With patient loads increasing, this new optimization framework and interface could help improve hospital capacity management.

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Hopkins team awarded up to $20.9 million in ARPA-H funding to further tumor-removal research

A Johns Hopkins-led interinstitutional research team will develop a novel photoacoustic endoscope and fluorescent contrast agent to ensure total tumor removal and preservation of healthy tissue.

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Anton Dahbura receives Johns Hopkins DELTA Award

He and his team will receive up to $75,000 to help innovate learning through technology.