Michelle Mello Journalist Profile

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Recommendations to Ensure Safety of AI in Real-World Clinical Care

Nov 27, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Dean F Sittig |Hardeep Singh |Michelle Mello

Recommendations to Ensure Safety of AI in Real-World Clinical Care AI Executive Order and Implications for Health Care Michelle M. Mello, JD, PhD, MPhil; Nigam H. Shah, MBBS, PhD; Danton S.
Upgrading your GitHub readme

Apr 27, 2024 | dev.to | Michelle Mello

Hello everyone!How's everyone doing? Today I came here to talk about GitHub. Since I'm starting my studies as a developer again, I saw that it's important to update my GitHub and make it presentable. I have been using my account for a few years, but sometimes I forgot to keep it up to date. This year, I'm going to do my best to keep it updated with all the projects and content I'm working on. I changed my bio and readme, updated my social media, and also updated my projects.
A good documentation can lead you to be better

Mar 22, 2024 | dev.to | Michelle Mello

Hello!I'm sure you've encountered a lot of documentation in your life, whether it was for studies or work. Even your mom probably already read documentation on how to change her profile picture on Facebook! But have you ever considered the importance of writing your own documentation? Creating your own documentation can help you retain the information you're learning. Write it as if you're explaining to someone else what you're studying.
Denial-Artificial Intelligence Tools and Health Insurance Coverage Decisions

Mar 7, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Michelle Mello

Utilization review by health insurers is the type of problem that seems, on the surface, to cry out for solutions using artificial intelligence (AI). The staggering volume and complexity,1 inefficiency, and decision-making that requires sophisticated evaluation (yet feels like administrative drudgery for insurance plan staff) make insurance reviews an attractive target for using AI.
President Biden’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence-Implications for Health Care Organizations

Nov 30, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Michelle Mello

“It must be governed,” President Biden remarked on October 30, 2023, introducing a landmark executive order on artificial intelligence (AI).1,2 Addressing the explosive promise and grave risks posed by AI, the executive order outlines the Biden administration’s vision for ensuring that AI is developed and used responsibly. In what it outlines as roles for government and what it leaves to the private sector, the executive order has important implications for health care organizations.
Vaccination Mandates-An Old Public Health Tool Faces New Challenges

Jul 24, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Lawrence O. Gostin |Michelle Mello

The authority of states and localities to require vaccination is a bedrock principle of public health law.
Discrepancies Between Clearance Summaries and Marketing Materials of Software-Enabled Medical Devices

Jul 5, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Nigam H. Shah |Michelle Mello

This study by Clark and colleague1 examines discrepancies between statements made by developers of software-enabled medical devices in 510(k) applications for US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance and statements subsequently made in marketing materials for the same devices. Among 119 recently cleared devices, approximately 1 in 8 were found to have marketing statements at odds with representations made in FDA applications, and another 7% were considered arguably discrepant.
I worried the COVID vaccine gave my husband a stroke. It took a year to find the truth

May 22, 2023 | sfchronicle.com | Michelle Mello

Now, at just 47, he has survived two strokes and lives with a constellation of small, weird brain impairments. For some reason, watching soccer players zip around the field blows some mysterious circuitry that rerouted to fix his post-stroke double vision. When his first stroke happened, my husband and I thought we’d never understand why. Still, we got our young sons vaccinated, despite our uncertainty.
ChatGPT and Physicians’ Malpractice Risk

May 18, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Michelle Mello

ChatGPT has exploded into the national consciousness. The potential for large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Bard, and many others to support or replace humans in a range of areas is now clear—and medical decisions are no exception.1 This has sharpened a perennial medicolegal question: How can physicians incorporate promising new technologies into their practice without increasing liability risk?
ChatGPT and Physicians’ Malpractice Risk

May 18, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Michelle Mello |Neel Guha

ChatGPT has exploded into the national consciousness. The potential for large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Bard, and many others to support or replace humans in a range of areas is now clear—and medical decisions are no exception.1 This has sharpened a perennial medicolegal question: How can physicians incorporate promising new technologies into their practice without increasing liability risk?