Department of Medicine

“The problem with the Apple Watch is that it’s sort of screening everybody and there’s such a high rate of false positives,” said Michael Rosenberg, an electrophysiologist at the University of Colorado who published a paper in Circulation, the journal of the American Heart Association, on the use of machine learning to predict A-fib and other conditions.

Kate Redmond interviews two COVID ‘long haulers’ about coronavirus symptoms that they have had for months. She also speaks with Bill Cornwell [assistant professor of medicine at CU School of Medicine] of UCHealth in Aurora on the medical phenomena of patients who are not getting better long after their covid diagnosis.

At hospitals run by the University of Colorado, Michelle Barron says the median age of COVID patients has dropped by more than a decade. It’s now people in their late 40s. “A lot of them are requiring ICU care, whereas before, a lot of them were more so just on the floor and still requiring hospitalization but not quite as sick.”