AI can transcribe clinical notes, draft MyChart messages, interpret X-rays and...well, what else can it do?
As AI gains popularity in the health care industry, the terms "ambient scribe" and "in-basket automated response" have ascended with it. The recognition is well-deserved—these tools have had enormous impacts on patients, physicians and the health systems that facilitate care. But although these are common, they aren't the only notable AI applications in health care.
Newsweek connected with health tech leaders to uncover the unconventional AI tools that are solving issues across the industry. Here are four of their stories.
Improving Public Health
Dr. Jude Kong grew up in Shiy, a tiny village in the northwestern region of Cameroon. The nearest hospital was about four hours away and had one doctor on staff.
