Healthcare IT News June 17, 2024
Why wait 10 days to see a dermatologist when an AI app with nearly the same accuracy as a clinician can treat you the same day? That’s a question providers may soon have to answer, says Mount Sinai’s interim chief digital and information officer.
Hospitals, health systems and other healthcare organizations are flocking to generative AI, standing up a wide array of projects and use cases to see where the emerging technology can best help them find clinical and financial ROI.
Most are thankfully being cautious to make sure not to go too far, too fast.
But as AI technology gets ever more powerful, it’s worth asking a common question: Could artificial intelligence ever replace doctors?
The answer...