The many forms of AI that are enabling virtual care
DOTmed July 14, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) as a term has become generalized to the point of being meaningless, even within the technology industry. But there are multiple types of AI, each producing their own particular outcomes. Below are some of the specific forms of AI, how and what they learn, and the best use cases for each in virtual care.
Computer vision
A recent survey shows that 84% of healthcare leaders rate patient safety and quality care as the most critical issues to address in their organizations. One form of AI, called computer vision, can “see” and capture images in video to allow a machine to identify and predict risk-related behavior. This technology can be used to monitor the rooms of patients who...