If you or anyone you know is a senior in medical school, then you know about The Match— the day when graduating doctors are assigned to residency programs by the National Residency Matching Program.

The online program management company 2U is hoping to take some of the risk out of offering degree programs online with an algorithm it says can predict whether the program will be a success for the ...

If you or anyone you know is a senior in medical school, then you know that this Friday is The Match— the day when graduating doctors are assigned to residency programs by the National Residency ...

NEW YORK, July 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Colorado high school student Isabel Castaneda checked her final grades for the International Baccalaureate program in July, she was shocked.

Care for some of the sickest Americans is decided in part by algorithm. New research shows that software guiding care for tens of millions of people systematically privileges white patients over black ...

For most of her life, Tammy Dobbs, who has cerebral palsy, relied on her family in Missouri for care. But in 2008, she moved to Arkansas, where she signed up for a state program that provided for a ...

A study has highlighted the risks inherent in using historical data to train machine-learning algorithms to make predictions. The news: An algorithm that many US health providers use to predict which ...

A placard about military suicides is displayed at the Grey Team veterans center in Boca Raton, Florida. (Lynne Sladky/AP) Veterans in crisis or having thoughts of suicide, or those who know a veteran ...