Interesting link to an article about the future of healthcare. Not purely relevant to ALC but a bit about AI and clinical support and patient safety and quality.
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/5-ways-technology-healthcare-industry/Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence will have a dramatic impact on many industries, and healthcare is no exception.
A large share of healthcare executives are already applying artificial intelligence in their operations, with data showing plans to increase budgets last year.
Healthcare uses of AI Adoption (2017) Adoption (2018E) 1 Clinical decision support 46% 59% 2 Population health 33% 46% 3 Disease management 29% 42% 4 Re-admissions 33% 41% 5 Medical costs / health plan 21% 38% 6 Patient safety and quality 25% 33% 7 Supply chain management 13% 21% 8 Cancer care 4% 12% As the technology becomes more developed and widespread, it’s expected that AI could help diagnose strokes, eye disease, heart disease, skin cancer, and other conditions.
