Healthcare Industry Will Stagnate Without AI – Know Why! - HIE Answers

The healthcare sector is one of those sectors that has always embraced emerging technologies to make better use of technological innovations. And now artificial intelligence (AI) is gradually making its way into the healthcare market with all its power to disrupt. The annual investment in artificial intelligence for healthcare will grow tenfold in the next five years, becoming a $6-billion industry by 2021 – estimates Frost & Sullivan. They have also forecasted that by 2025, AI systems could be involved in everything from population health management to digital avatars capable of answering specific patient queries. In healthcare, the opportunity for AI is not just limited to making doctors and medical providers more competent in their work; in fact, it's about saving lives and making the lives of the patients better.