Biotech is one of the fields that has been using generative AI for years before ChatGPT brought technology to the public view. The latest tech is essential in drug development. However, the convergence of digital health and pharma seems less clear.
Read MoreComputational biology and AI are already used to expedite the creation of more precise medications. Unfortunately, this still has limited impact on expediting clinical trials, due to the challenges that persist in recruiting patients.
Read MoreGenerative AI is definitely the word we will remember 2023 by. Knowing that administrative burden is among the key reason for physician burnout, the idea that AI could tackle this challenge, became a little bit more tangible with the raised awareness and public understanding of generative AI. But where are we exactly, and how is generative AI utilized for clinical use cases, administration, patient care and in biotech?
Read MoreIn order for AI and algorithms to help improve the health of many, we should strive for algorithms to be open and transparent, says Bart De Witte, founder of HIPPO AI Foundation, a renowned expert on digital transformation in healthcare in Europe, who regularly speakers and posts about technology and innovation strategy, with a particular focus on the socioeconomic impact on healthcare.
Read MoreVoice tech is one of the tech areas with high potential to optimize healthcare processes for providers and ease chronic disease in management for patients. In reality: How far are we from futuristic ideas where everything would be operated with the help of voice? How do innovators reduce the risk of misunderstandings in designing voice technologies? What does the development of human-like bots look like?
Read MoreTaiwan spends only 6.4% of it’s GDP for healthcare, but has high satisfaction rates with healthcare, and is also very digitalized. Taiwan was successful and an exemplary country at managing the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and later experienced a huge wave of infections in 2021. What happened?
Read MoreThe potential of AI are, in theory, huge. However, this is not a free technology and another open question is, will its use bring down costs or just increase healthcare expenditure. Looking at history, the latter is not impossible.
Read MoreThree segments of the digital health market are worth keeping an eye on: big tech, digital pharmacy, and retail, says Erin Brodwin, Health Tech Correspondent for STAT News.
Read MoreIn some aspects, January 2021 seems like March 2020. In March, the virus was here, but we didn’t know much about it. By 2021, the vaccine is here, but it’s unclear if enough people will get vaccinated. Will it be a few months or more before the vaccinated individuals will need to get a booster dose? What will be the impact of the new strain of coronavirus that’s spreading faster than the previous strains? There’s a lot of factors it seems that to make a point against being overly optimistic. John Nosta disagrees.
Read MoreTop 5 episodes and topics in digital health in 2018: AI, Communication skills, China, Blockchain, and Nurses
Read MoreEpisode 22 of Faces of digital health offers a recap on a few lucid thoughts on interoperability, AI, and how we need to start thinking if we wish to live in a better society in the future, from Exponential Medicine.
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