Telemedicine and Artificial Intelligence – Contributions of AI in Telemedicine So Far - Strategic Systems International

Artificial Intelligence (AI) backed telemedicine services are no longer restricted to research laboratories only as they now contribute much to the ongoing efforts aimed to improve healthcare services. Telehealth (or Telemedicine) is referred to as the practical application of electronic data and broadcast communication technologies to help support long-distance clinical medicinal services, patient and expert health-related education, public health, and healthcare organization. In recent times, a surge has been observed in mobile health, e-diagnosis, and medication. Tata Consultancy Services recently observed in the latest study featuring 56 driving healthcare organizations that said that 86% of them have already embraced AI. According to the Global Observatory survey for eHealth conducted by World Health Organization, AI in the telemedicine field is directly contributing to innovations in areas including teleradiology, telepathology, teledermatology, and telepsychiatry.