It’s critical that otolaryngologists become familiar with, educated about, and unafraid of AI to prepare for the inevitable integration of AI applications into their practices.
Commercial-Grade, Application-Based Hearing Assessment Strongly Correlates with Traditional Audiometry
Commercial-grade, app-based pure tone audiometry demonstrates an overall strong correlation and accuracy with traditional audiometry, but it is not intended to replace an evaluation performed in a controlled environment with calibrated equipment and a skillfully trained clinician.
ChatGPT-Generated “Fake” References in Academic Manuscripts Is a Problem
In examples of academic submissions with “fake” references, journal staff and reviewers must be able to detect inappropriate use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT.
Novel Documentation of Supplemental Margins Using iPad Annotation of 3D Surgical Models with Procreate
The Procreate application was utilized on iPad Pro to intraoperatively annotate 3D renderings of head and neck surgical defects and resection specimens. By using Procreate on an iPad, the surgeon could annotate intraoperatively without breaking scrub to indicate the breadth of supplemental margins harvested in real time.
New Computer Program May Help Predict Outcomes of Cochlear Implants in Children
A new computer program may be able to predict which hearing-impaired children treated with cochlear implants will develop effective language skills two years after implantation
ROI and Cloud Technology for Medical Practices
Carefully weigh costs when deciding on a cloud technology.
More than Smoke and Mirrors: Expanding Technology and Use of Lasers in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Electronic Health Records: The National Perspective
In 2004, President George W. Bush called for the establishment of a national health information technology (HIT) program by the year 2014.