AI in Healthcare December 16, 2019
AI technologies are already having a direct, significant impact on patient care, according to a new report from MIT Technology Review and GE Healthcare.
More than 900 healthcare professionals from throughout the United States and U.K. were surveyed for the report in October 2019. While 17% of respondents were medical doctors and specialists, another 26% were in senior management positions and 16% were IT specialists.
Overall, 78% of medical employees who have already implemented AI said it has led to immediate workflow improvements. Seventy-five percent said AI has “enabled better predictions in the treatment of disease.” AI also appears to be encouraging collaboration...