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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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Kimia Ghobadi awarded Johns Hopkins AITC funding

This round of grant recipients will receive funding to leverage AI to support healthy aging and ease the burden placed on caregivers.

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One size doesn’t fit all: An AI approach to creating healthy personalized diets

Photo by Dan Gold on Unsplash People with certain conditions, such as diabetes or high blood pressure, are often advised to...

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New COVID-19 dashboard helps users make informed decisions regarding hospital care

The tool visualizes hospital acute care and ICU capacity and provides information on hospital transfer procedures.

Paramedics taking a patient on a stretcher from an ambulance to the emergency room.

New models can help hospitals stay ahead of COVID-19 surges

Optimization models will help hospital systems better manage critical resources if coronavirus cases spike this fall and winter.

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The ill winds of COVID-19

Johns Hopkins mechanical engineers believe fluid dynamics can tell us a great deal about the COVID-19 pandemic—and how people can protect themselves when the country reopens.