AI: What The Future Holds In Store For Healthcare - OpenMind

AI is continuing to permeate every aspect of human society, and the field of healthcare is no different. In fact, AI is already shaping this incredibly impactful and lucrative sector in such aspects as early-intervention scans, prediction models, and in the monitoring of patients with particular diagnoses. President Trump recently signed an Executive Order prioritizing the regulation and development of AI, and with this important development firmly in mind, it is time to take a look at the future advantages and disadvantages that will likely play out as AI continues to impact upon the healthcare sector. Costs in healthcare are already spiraling out of control as costly research practices, equipment and medicines escalate the financial impact upon ordinary people. Yet the way in which costs most greatly manifest in healthcare is through human resources.