American Hospital Association August 21, 2018
Artificial intelligence, or AI, can support health care leaders to a staggering degree, as a recent webinar hosted by the AHA’s Health Forum and sponsored by GE Healthcare illustrates. It can anticipate patient outcomes, help assess and treat nuanced conditions, and give clinicians valuable evidence to aid them in complicated decision-making. On top of that, its ability to supplement clinical documentation errors and to mine the sometimes-unstructured electronic health record can save time and money.
[Watch the webinar, AI in Health Care: Keys to A Smarter Future]
Mark Michalski, M.D., executive director, Center for Clinical Data Science at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, explained during the webinar how AI, or, its subset, machine learning, functions.
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