AI in Healthcare November 21, 2024
It’s been years since AI proponents started promising big returns on healthcare providers’ investments in the technology. The results have yet to catch up with the pitches. What’s the holdup?
Analysts at McKinsey & Company may have the answer.
“Organizations are caught between the excitement to quickly seize the opportunity and a lack of alignment on where to start, alongside general caution given the potential risks related to deploying AI,” they write in a report released Nov. 15.
To help accelerate the use of AI in upgrading the consumer experience—while also boosting providers’ bottom lines—the authors propose five steps. Here are key excerpts.
1. Tackle the 70% problem of data readiness.
Delivering tangible value for healthcare...