HIT Consultant July 3, 2024
The healthcare sector is rapidly adopting AI to help improve disease detection and patient care along with delivering efficiency gains. The technology’s potential is fueling an array of investments and innovations in everything from cancer diagnosis to AI nurses. With respect to AI nurses, many believe this application is the only way to ease the industry’s staffing shortages.
With the nursing labor gap expected to exceed 10 million by 2030, coupled with the imperative to improve care, AI nurses have the potential to help mitigate these issues. And with careful deployment, they support the oath of “first, do no harm.” These virtual assistants have an important role to play in providing around-the-clock access to healthcare and deliver a range...