AI has major potential to revolutionise healthcare, reducing clinician burnout, and improving patient-doctor relationships. However, implementation faces challenges, including bias, data security, cost, and acceptance. Regulatory clarity from policymakers and stringent data protection measures by healthcare systems can build trust and ensure safe practice. Widespread AI adoption should include training and input from practicing clinicians, along with transparency about potential risks to preempt setbacks.
How can regulators prevent cyberattacks like Change Healthcare? : Shots
The US healthcare system remains vulnerable to cyberattacks, with a cautionary tale being the ransomware attack on payments manager Change Healthcare in February 2021. Consequently,