Elaine Mac Hale

Sep 25, 2024 | err.ersjournals.com | Margaret Gleeson |PATRICK KERR |Elaine Mac Hale |Richard W Costello

Background“AI will never replace physicians – but physicians who use AI will replace those who don't”Jesse Ehrenfeld, American Medical Association President, July 2023Digital medicine is an umbrella term used to describe innovations in healthcare enabled by a variety of digital technologies. There are three broad categories of digital medicine, namely connected health, eHealth and precision medicine.

Mar 21, 2023 | thelancet.com | S List |Elaine Mac Hale |Garrett Greene |College Dublin

Background The clinical value of using digital tools to assess adherence and lung function in uncontrolled asthma is not known. We aimed to compare treatment decisions guided by digitally acquired data on adherence, inhaler technique, and peak flow with existing methods. Methods A 32-week prospective, multicentre, single-blinded, parallel, randomly controlled trial was done in ten severe asthma clinics across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and England.