University of Washington researchers created a wearable AI system detecting medication delivery errors in real-time with 99.6% sensitivity and 98.8% specificity.

Researchers at the University of Washington have created a wearable AI camera system that detects medication delivery errors in real-time. Published in npj Digital Medicine, the system achieved 99.6% sensitivity and 98.8% specificity in identifying vial-swap errors. It uses visual cues instead of reading labels, aiming to enhance safety in operating rooms and emergency care by warning providers before administering medications.

October 22, 2024
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