Sepsis Watch helps flag a potentially deadly reaction to infection THE VERGE, March 23, 2022 By Nicole Wetsman Artificial intelligence algorithms are everywhere in healthcare. They sort through patients’ data to predict who will develop medical conditions like heart disease or diabetes, they help doctors figure out which people in an emergency room are the sickest, and they screen medical images to find evidence of diseases. But even as AI algorithms become more important to medicine, they’re often invisible to people receiving care. Artificial intelligence tools are complicated computer programs that suck in vast amounts of data, search for patterns or trajectories, … Continue reading Here’s How an Algorithm Guides a Medical Decision