Forbes November 18, 2024
What’s the current state of AI in healthcare? “Deployment is King” answer the Mayo Clinic’s Dr. John Halamka and Paul Cerrato. There have been very few working implementations so far of the numerous AI solutions for healthcare developed by startups and established companies. “For a solution to work within a health system, it needs to conform to specific governance protocols, integrate with its IT systems, and win the support of clinicians and administrators who will be using it on a daily basis,” write Halamka and Cerrato.
An example of such tightly integrated, working AI solution was announced last month by Ballad Health, the leading healthcare provider in the Appalachian Highlands. For a little over a year, Ballad Health has worked...