The cybernetic hospitals revolution in the age of artificial intelligence

Abstract

AI can lead to better care outcomes and improve the productivity and efficiency of care delivery. It can also improve the day-to-day life of healthcare practitioners, letting them spend more time looking after patients and in so doing, raise staff morale and improve retention. It can even get life-saving treatments to market faster. At the same time, questions have been raised about the impact AI could have on patients, practitioners, and health systems, and about its potential risks; there are ethical debates around how AI and the data that underpins it should be used. This short article aims to contribute to the debate surrounding AI in Hospitals, specifically looking at how practitioners and organizations will be affected