Current uses and future expectations for AI in health care
Medical Economics December 9, 2024
A new Medscape and HIMSS report found that AI in health care settings is primarily used for administrative tasks, with clinical applications still in the early stages of adoption.
Medscape and Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) have recently released their joint research, “Early Successes, Untapped Potential, Lingering Questions: Medscape & HIMSS AI Adoption in Healthcare Report 2024.” The report demonstrated that, currently, artificial intelligence (AI) in health care settings is primarily used for administrative tasks, and applications of AI that are more clinical are still in the early stages of adoption.
Additionally, the report found that most medical facilities have been using AI tools for at least 10 months, and survey respondents expressed their expectations for AI to...