APPLICATIONS
With this high-quality data , Mather outlines how the technology can be applied to effectively combat any potential public health emergencies : “ AI is particularly good at image analysis and identifying repetitive patterns , so it can be used effectively to accelerate the diagnosis of patients and act as a second pair of eyes for doctors , providing decision support alongside experienced clinicians . Algorithms can also be used in predictive analytics to suggest the causes of diseases and determine which patients are most likely to respond to treatments or deteriorate .”
Reflecting on key lessons with the pandmeic and technology As we emerge from the pandemic , it is imperative technologists , healthcare providers and policymakers recognise the crucial role this technology played in managing the virus and apply this in the future to lessen the impact of future virus outbreaks .
The growing AI healthcare market
Largely driven by the rising potential of AI technology in genomics and drug discovery , the total Global Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Market is estimated to reach US $ 95.65bn by 2028 , up from US $ 6.60bn in 2021 , at a compound annual growth rate ( CAGR ) of 46.1 %.
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