10 Roles Artificial Intelligence Can Play in Healthcare RX4 Group

Artificial Intelligence is what enables any digital device to see and recognize objects, understand and reply to recognizable messages, make decisions, and even learn to change its thinking and behavior as it analyzes of data points in the distributed memory known as the cloud. IBM's Watson project is a good example of this last point especially. AI in all of these facets is already in use in the world of healthcare at a fairly basic level but what more extended role is Artificial Intelligence likely to play in healthcare in the future? Although we can't be certain about the future, we can look just a few years ahead and make several predictions upon which many experts in the healthcare technology space can agree. This includes smart individuals such as Dr. Eric Topol, Dr, Berci Meskó, and Dr. Bob Wachter, all of which have written about this. Most of the above are already starting to happen in healthcare.