23-Jul-19, GovInsider
At the recent Data Governance and AI Summit presented by GovInsider and SAS, Greulich-Smith shared how hospitals can approach AI not as a huge monster to tame, but as an enabler and means to boost patient outcomes.
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The centre has been using AI to innovate across Singapore’s hospital network, targeting problems such as fall prevention, vitals monitoring, stroke rehabilitation and social isolation. But when it comes to AI, hospitals have concerns around cost, scale, complexity, integrating with legacy systems – and of course, the ethics of it all, she noted.
Yet, done right, it is possible to achieve meaningful impact on people’s health and wellbeing despite these barriers.