AI in Healthcare February 28, 2020
AI is expected to impact radiology more than perhaps any other medical specialty. In healthcare, though, nothing is a given.
The authors of a new analysis published in the Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal explored Canada’s place in the research and development of AI technologies—and what is necessary to ensure radiologists don’t waste this game-changing opportunity.
“With an educated and diverse population, and universal health care, Canada is well positioned to be a leader of medical imaging–related AI research and implementation,” wrote authors Christian B. van der Pol, MD, and Michael N. Patlas, MD, of McMaster University in Ontario, Canada. “The realization of the full potential of AI in radiology will however depend on advancements on several fronts.”
According to...