HIT Consultant March 18, 2025
While it’s only relatively recently that AI became a household term, the technology is already having a major impact on society. But perhaps AI’s greatest impact has been in the medical field, specifically in the areas of diagnostics and devices.
Machine learning and other AI-based technologies have enabled researchers to gather data and undertake studies that are yielding an explosion of information on conditions and diseases of all kinds, as well as providing guidance on ways to prevent or treat them. Such information was either impossible to gather in the pre-AI era – or was so cumbersome for humans and existing technology to review that any conclusions would have taken years to draw.
One of the forces fueling...