AI in Healthcare July 5, 2023
American war veterans take their own lives at a rate much higher than the civilian average. Might AI help formulate some sort of solution? The week of Independence Day seems a fitting time to consider the possibility.
Col. Michael Hudson, a retired 30-year U.S. Marine, has done exactly that. Taking to the pages of the military newspaper Stars and Stripes, he gives four reasons AI and machine learning (ML) should be tapped more often to help save veterans’ lives.
1. State-of-the-art AI/ML models trained to analyze extensive datasets and clinical studies can help detect early behavioral warning signs and flag anomalies before a veteran reaches their breaking point.
- “Too often, the burden is placed on the veteran in...