The Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare

Artificial intelligence (AI) applied to healthcare, driven by innovative medical technology, has and will continue to transform patient care. These advancements can enable clinicians to better understand diseases, achieve faster and more accurate diagnostic results and leverage significant amounts of information to develop appropriate treatment options and care plans. AI-enabled technologies can also streamline workflows and other administrative tasks, bringing efficiencies to healthcare practices facing resource constraints and clinician burn out.

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