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Perhaps the solution to the unreasonable demands placed on Doctors/Surgeons is moving forward with A.I, Stem Cell research, Robotic surgery, etc. Technology sho
by hourislate 9y ago
Perhaps the solution to the unreasonable demands placed on Doctors/Surgeons is moving forward with A.I, Stem Cell research, Robotic surgery, etc. Technology should relieve some of the pressure.
- eplanit 9y agoThat is one of the primary targets for IBM's Watson, and it seems ready[1][2]. More and more my subjective risk calculation favors AI for diagnosis. This one aspect I believe accounts for most of the overall time/effort spent in dealing with patients. To apply AI at the start of the process makes a lot of sense -- reduce/eliminate errors at the start and allow doctors and their time to be better used. [1] http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/ibm-watson-proper-diagnosis-doctors-stumped-article-1.2741857 http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/ibm-watson-proper-diag... [2] http://www.businessinsider.com/ibms-watson-may-soon-be-the-best-doctor-in-the-world-2014-4 http://www.businessinsider.com/ibms-watson-may-soon-be-the-b...
- markroseman 9y agoKeep in mind the technology has to fit into the existing regulatory and legal framework. Which also includes, if something goes wrong, who are you going to sue?