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Why QMed’s teachings matter even more in the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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AI is everywhere now. Students use it. Faculty use it. Researchers use it. In othe words - AI in literature searching for health research is here to stay Increasingly, we hear something like: “I asked AI to find articles for my topic — it gave me everything I need.” That’s the moment when Team QMed quietly raises its eyebrows.You say, “But AI gave me a list of references!”Our eyebrows stay raised. You continue, “It even summarized them! This saved so much time.”Our eyebrows go a little higher.We say:Think again — could something have gone wrong in this process? Did you…
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Finding Related Research and Identifying a Research Gap: Try “Connected Papers”

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Short Summary Many researchers search PubMed to find articles on a topic, but few know how to visually map related research and identify gaps. In this post, I explore a real example using my paper on searching PubMed in radiology — and demonstrate how a tool like Connected Papers can help researchers refine or choose a research topic by finding related research or identifying research gaps or both! Why This Topic Matters When we publish, we often wonder: Who else has written something similar? Has the topic evolved? Is there a gap I can explore further?Traditional searching gives us a…
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Why Systematic Review Searches Need Proper Budgets

Why Systematic Review Searches Need Proper Budgets

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We often are asked: “Can you help us with our systematic review search strategy?”Sometimes it is “Could you please guide us?” and at other times it is “Could you do the whole search for us?” At QMed, we are happy that people recognize the importance of a proper search strategy—but the bigger concern is this: many still assume that carrying out a search strategy is quick, intuitive and best of all a free or nearly free activity The Foundation of a Systematic Review Isn’t the Software — It’s the Search On our eLearning platform, we offer a complete course titled…
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