HOWEVER, as the Healthcare IT Analytics authors point out, “whether patients and providers are comfortable with the technology or not, AI is advancing in healthcare. Many health systems are already deploying the tools across a plethora of use cases.”

Both sides now: 6 contended points regarding AI in healthcare

In 2018, almost three-quarters of Americans believed AI would eliminate more jobs than it stood to create. Almost a quarter expected healthcare to be among the earliest and hardest hit of all employment sectors. However, in 2023, McKinsey & Co. projected overall demand for healthcare workers to grow by 30% by 2030.

That’s one of a number of points on healthcare AI that can be viewed from two conflicting perspectives: glass half-full and glass half-empty. The points are fleshed out in commentary posted by staff analysts at Health IT […]

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