AI will revolutionise our ‘disorganised’ healthcare system, but only if it has reliable data
Digital Health February 26, 2024
Building AI tools into existing models is futile. It is time to go back to the drawing board, argues Orion Health’s Brad Porter
There are many reasons to doubt the future of our healthcare service. The number of staff vacancies remains a big concern for the NHS, with an estimated 125,572 posts currently unfilled. Emergency departments are filling up, waiting times are increasing to unacceptable levels, and nurses and doctors have taken strike action.
But despite this there is a cause for optimism. Healthcare and healthcare technology is rapidly evolving.
At the various healthcare conferences I attended last year there was one common thread of discussion – AI and the challenges and opportunities we face adopting it.
There are concerns...