Healthcare IT News April 25, 2024
The healthcare industry must simultaneously guard against technology outpacing its practical uses, says one physician and CIO.
As quickly as they have hit the healthcare industry, generative artificial intelligence and large language models are reshaping the healthcare landscape. And CIOs and other health IT leaders at hospitals and health systems must fully grasp these technologies before putting them to use.
One real-world application of AI that’s key for provider organizations to understand: the use of AI-powered language models in doctor-patient communication.
These models have been found to have valid responses that simulate empathetic conversations for patients, making it easier to manage difficult interactions. But there are many challenges that must be overcome before the many more applications of AI...