AI in Healthcare January 20, 2020
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has published a new white paper on AI and its potential impact on the work of medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals.
The 21-page document, available in full on the ASRT website, was written by the society’s Health care Industry Advisory Council (HCIAC) Corporate Roundtable Subcommittee on Artificial Intelligence. It includes a glossary of key terms, examples of the benefits and challenges associated with AI and a detailed examination of the ethical use of AI-based solutions.
The ASRT also surveyed approximately imaging and radiation therapy professionals for the white paper, oversampling individuals between the ages of 19 and 35 to “ensure representation from that group.” The team received more than 400 responses, noting...