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Singapore General Hospital developing AI to prevent antibiotic resistance

Singapore General Hospital is testing an AI system that decides the necessity of antibiotics for pneumonia patients, potentially reducing their usage. The system, developed in partnership with DXC Technology, uses patient data to decide if and which antibiotics should be prescribed. In a pilot study, it was 90% accurate and identified that potentially 40% of antibiotic prescriptions were unnecessary, helping to combat the global issue of antibiotic resistance.

Source: www.healthcareitnews.com –

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