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NIH center for scientific review - Using AI in Peer Review Is a Breach of Confidentiality

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  Review Matters Using AI in Peer Review Is a Breach of Confidentiality Authors Mike Lauer Deputy Director for Extramural Research, NIH   Stephanie Constant Review Policy Officer, NIH   Amy Wernimont Chief of Staff, CSR, NIH June 23, 2023 “As the scientific community continues to evolve, it is essential to leverage the latest technologies to improve and streamline the peer-review process. One such technology that shows great promise is artificial intelligence (AI). AI-based peer review has the potential to make the process more efficient, accurate, and impartial, ultimately leading to better quality research.” I suspect many of you were not fooled into thinking that was me who wrote that statement. A well-known AI tool wrote those words after I prompted it to discuss using AI in the peer review process. More and more, we are hearing stories about how researchers may use these tools when reviewing others’ applications, and even writing their own applications. Even if AI to...

Crossing the road and other turkey shenanigans

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Thanks to Stephanie at the Surgery Center cafe for this contribution!  

MaineHealth Word from Government Affairs - Monday, June 26, 2023

  Word from Government Affairs. . .   Katie Fullam Harris, Chief Government Affairs Officer Sarah Calder,  Senior Government Affairs Director Sara Kahn-Troster, Public Policy Associate   This is a regular update on relevant state and federal legislative and regulatory issues. I encourage you to disseminate these updates to your staff. This is an overview of issues, so do not hesitate to contact one of us directly if there is something missing or with any questions,  comments, or  concerns. Thank you for your time,  interest,  and input.         State Legislative Update, June 26, 2023   Mandatory Nurse Staffing Ratio Legislation Carried Over to Next Session   Late last week, we were told by Senate Democratic leadership that the Legislature would carry over to the Second Legislative Session (next year) legislation that would mandate rigid nurse-to-patient ratios in Maine’s hospitals. The bill remains unvoted and has not...

Your MaineHealth News for June 26

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  JUNE 26, 2023 MaineHealth News  is distributed bi-weekly to all care team members, and includes news highlights, information, and resources from across our system. Look for the  MaineHealth News  brief in your inbox every other Monday! Send questions or comments to  mhnews@mainehealth.org .  View Submission Guidelines  |  View Submission Form    |  View 2023 Calendar   Visit  the MaineHealth Intranet  for all system-wide stories and events   In This Issue     MaineHealth News & Updates   HR News You Can Use                                           Building Healthy Communities   Diversity, Equity & Inclusion   Privacy and Compliance Corner     The Spark: Innovation at Main...