Health system Hackensack Meridian Health is partnering with Canary Health, which uses proprietary machine learning modeling to assess digital biomarkers in the human voice to explain or predict health-related outcomes. This will enable Hackensack Meridien to accelerate its artificial intelligence technology for wellness.
Canary Speech’s patented technology monitors health factors “in a fast, non-invasive and accurate way,” the company said.
Developed by the neurology and speech AI team behind Amazon Alexa, Canary Speech aims to provide proactive screening in real time with algorithms built to augment standardized clinical assessments like GAD7 for anxiety and PHQ8 for depression.
The company uses machine learning to model both acoustic and linguistic features of voice and human speech. It aims to provide clinical-grade screening to detect changing emotional wellness states and mental health deterioration in real time, Healthcare IT News reports. Read more.