When the pandemic is in the past, will digital health have gained much ground?
AI in Healthcare May 18, 2020
The global COVID-19 crisis presents the field of digital health with an opening to help attune healthcare as a whole to the needs of individuals, communities and populations.
AI, blockchain and the internet of things are among the digital tributaries poised to feed the flow of the field’s collective input.
The gathering contributions of these and other technologies get fleshed out in the May edition of OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology, which the publishing house Mary Ann Liebert has posted in full for free.
In introducing the issue, Vural Özdemir, MD, PhD, the journal’s editor-in-chief, looks at the digital-health landscape as a sprawling vista ripe for the developing.
“[I]t is never too soon to think of a ‘post-corona...