AI in Healthcare November 4, 2019
Michael Walter

Healthcare technology is constantly changing, something radiologists know all too well. And while some within the specialty have expressed fear or concern over the continued rise of AI, a new commentary in Clinical Radiology noted that it’s all par for the course—and radiologists must rise to the occasion yet again.

“The key is to ensure that AI is used to address important unmet clinical needs, whether in relation to triage and diagnostic tools, improved workflow or sustainability of healthcare,” wrote Andrea Rockall, clinical chair of radiology at Imperial College London. “Applications of AI must primarily serve patient needs, not just what’s interesting or feasible.”

A key component of the use of AI in healthcare, Rockall explained, is the presence of...

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Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Physician, Provider, Radiology, Technology
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