Harnessing AI in Medicine: Balancing Technological Innovation With Human Care
AI is set to revolutionize diagnostic imaging and personalized medicine while highlighting the enduring importance of human empathy and accessibility.
Key Details
- 1Book 'Healing with Artificial Intelligence' explores AI-driven innovations such as diagnostic imaging, surgical robots, and predictive algorithms for dementia.
- 2The global healthcare AI market is projected to grow from $11 billion in 2021 to $188 billion by 2030 (37% CAGR).
- 3AI applications include exoskeletons for spinal injuries, personalized therapies for diseases like Parkinson’s and breast cancer, and digital twin simulations for patient-specific treatment planning.
- 4Concerns are raised over the expansion of healthcare inequalities and the need for explainable AI in clinical decision making.
- 5The book stresses that AI should support, not replace, clinicians, as human skills like empathy remain irreplaceable in patient care.
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