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Emerging Role of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Spine Care

Robin R. Young
International Journal of Spine Surgery June 2023, 17 (S1) S3-S10; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8504
Robin R. Young
1 Publisher and Editor, RRY Publications, Founder and CEO, PearDiver Technologies, Beaverton, OR, USA
BAS, MBA
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    Annual number of devices approved/cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration that have an artificial intelligence or machine learning focus.

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    List of spine surgery outcome prediction studies, 2014 to 2022. PROMs, patient-reported outcome measures.

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    Type and frequency of commonly used artificial intelligence or statistical algorithms for predictive spine surgery modeling.

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    Available data in existing datasets.

    DatabaseDataset (US)No. of Patient Records
    Electronic health records800 Million doctor visits annually154,000,000,000
    Medicare83 Million patients15,000,000,000
    Private payer177 Million patients34,000,000,000
    Wearable/implantable sensors20% Of population600,000,000
    Medical imaging data125 Million/y125,000,000
    Registries80 Major, several hundred minor5,000,000
    HCUP and other10 Million patients1,900,000,000
    • Abbreviation: HCUP, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project.

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    AI-Based Digital Scribe Technologies

    Digital EMR ScribeSupplierType of AIAmbient Audio RecordingAmbient Video RecordingConnect to EMR SystemTime to Return TranscriptionCoding ServicesPractice Focus
    Robin16Robin HealthcareCNNYesYesYes24 hYesOrthopedics and spine
    Deep Scribe17 Deep ScribeCNNYesNoYesReal timeYesNonspecific
    DAX18 Nuance (Apple)CNNYesNoYeshUnknownNonspecific
    • Abbreviations: AI, artificial intelligence; CNN, convolutional neural network; DAX, Dragon Ambient eXperience; EMR, electronic medical record.

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    • Introduction
    • Artificial vs Human Intelligence
    • DeepMind and the CNN Moment
    • Spine Surgery Heuristics
    • How AI Plus Big Data Changes Spine Surgery Heuristics
    • Big Data and Predictive Value
    • AI as a Productivity Tool
    • Categories of AI and the Law of Large Numbers
    • Two Existential Issues: Explainability and Causal vs Correlational Decision Models
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