FDA Chief: AI Holds 'Enormous Promise' for Tomorrow's Health Care

Digital health tools have and continue to radically change how care is delivered and provided, helping with early detection and cutting costs. Wearable devices, telemedicine and mobile apps already enable patients to be more proactive with their health, and help care providers better tailor individual care. "Artificial intelligence, particularly efforts to use machine learning . . . He spoke April 26 at the Health Datapalooza in Washington, D.C., organized by Academy Health. "We know that to support the widespread adoption of AI tools, we need patients and providers to understand the connection between decision-making in traditional health care settings and the use of these advanced technologies," Gottlieb said.