#Healthtech
Modern technologies are transforming almost every sector of the industry through its automation, artificial intelligence and integration with the Internet Of Things (IoT) techniques. These technologies have brought about a phenomenal change in numerous operations in healthcare industry by enhancing the diagnosis, monitoring the patient condition, remote counselling, automatic operative procedures and more. Artificial Intelligence(AI) with Machine Learning(ML) powered by Internet Of Things(IoT) has enhanced the healthcare by bringing in a reliable monitoring, diagnosis, analysis and effective treatments. AI in healthcare has empowered the health professionals with precise diagnostic results and supported the patients with better, easier and hassle-free treatment and recovery experiences.
The role of AI in healthcare is a big boon for its reliability, accuracy, timeliness and precision in detecting the uncertainties in the patient face, eye dilation and voice differentiation. The AI-powered diagnosis has brought forward a new and assured way of finding the abnormalities in the patients basically through the data from molecular biomarkers, medical history, wearables, imaging techniques respectively.
There are several basic and minute symptoms in a patient that might not be easily identified by humans that are clearly spotted through the more comprehensive insights on complicated health conditions. The analysis of medical images through the AI-powered tools is done with very high precision by assessing the minute details of the illness or the injury to be healed. It offers details of the size, area of swelling, the depth of infection, its stage, progress in healing, etc. This provides good enough details to the doctors to make decisions on the type of treatment to be administered to the patient.
Medical AI involves use of machine learning models that support in processing the medical data to equip the doctors and medical practitioners with valuable information that helps to enhance health outcomes and improve patient experiences. Apart from collating the diagnostic results, the AI system derives observations that reflect the possibilities of certain diseases or complex health conditions, boosting the medical experts with right and faster decision-making.
The modern treatments that implement the AI tools has supported in improving patient recovery and treatment outcomes noticeably. The AI-powered treatment involves several techniques including wearables, personalized medicine, telemedicine, mental health, medical research and drug discovery, healthcare management and patient monitoring. The wearables worn by the patient track the patient health conditions like oxygen level, blood sugar levels, blood pressure, heart rate, movement, body temperature, etc. These wearables are connected to the central systems that convey the status to the medical experts who can remotely monitor and take decisions accordingly.
As for the curing of diseases is concerned, the AI technology holds huge capacities in drug repurposing, precision treatments, health management and personalized services for complex diseases. Numerous challenges need to be addressed before its full potential can be realized, given its relatively recent emergence. There is a limited information on the research on efficacy of AI therapy. Still it can certainly complement (through the chatbots) the conventional therapy and contribute to reduce the symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress.
The AI system gathers the data from the sources, analyses it and provides suggestions of the suitable medicines for the patient. This scientific approach in the personalized medicine builds the level of reliability for its accuracy and logic in offering the medicine according to the diagnosis and inputs from the monitoring results of the patients health condition.
The developments in today’s healthcare technology reflects the role of AI in various stages of diagnosis, analysis, treatment, monitoring and contributing to a sustainable treatments. The AI systems have supported the health experts with reliable inputs, accurate findings and important suggestions that has helped in easing the overall healthcare process. The doctors have a better control and command over the process, can prioritize and customize the treatment procedures.
The best part of the AI technology is the convenience it has brought in the healthcare field. All the tedious, heavy human involvement and continuous monitoring functions of doctors and the medical professionals, are simplified by the modern technologies. The second aspect is the reduced need to travel to diagnostic centres, pathological laboratories and health facilities. The remote monitoring, constant tracking and updating the health observations and providing the conclusions, is very supportive element to the health professionals. The doctors can work more efficiently and on a diverse range of health cases giving them a broader view to study, analyse and decide on treatments. With all the details and documents properly organized, the doctors can use the complex treatments as case studies while collaborating for better and improved treatment alternatives.
The AI technology has tremendous potential for enhancing patient safety in hospitals, healthcare facilities and at times in their residences as well. It has supported by enabling early detection and diagnosis, risk ascertainment and estimation, and the developments of new therapeutic interventions. The AI systems have increased the communication, coordination and connection between the diagnostic process, medical professionals and the patients, thereby uplifting the healthcare outcomes to more effective, optimized and fulfilling experience.
