MedCity News March 17, 2025
The current wave of generative AI has captured public imagination, but we must temper our expectations. While these models demonstrate impressive capabilities in processing vast amounts of medical literature and generating coherent text, they’re far from perfect.
As two people who have spent careers at the intersection of healthcare delivery and innovation, we have both watched the AI revolution unfold with both excitement and concern. While artificial intelligence promises to transform healthcare, however, we must separate reality from hype to harness its true potential.
Let’s be clear: AI in healthcare didn’t start with ChatGPT. For decades, healthcare organizations have been using machine learning and pattern recognition to assist medical professionals. In the mid-1990s, we saw AI applications in pathology...