HealthTech Magazines February 14, 2025
By James Trumble, VP of Clinical Integration, TidalHealth
Artificial intelligence (AI) and population health are relative newcomers as tools and approaches to change healthcare. AI is the next large disruption, already creating novel approaches to medications and medical diagnoses. The potential exists for a future that includes cures for cancer, Parkinson’s, and other debilitating and historically deadly diseases through the use of AI. Although healthcare, as an industry, tends not to adopt new technologies quickly, AI has the potential to further effectiveness and efficiency. Despite this benefit, population health has gained less from this technology than other industries and other areas of healthcare.
Improvements in population health often depend on process changes and how patients, staff, practitioners,...