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AI in the emergency department: promising, powerful but still unproven
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A new study published in Science found that AI systems can match or exceed doctors' diagnostic accuracy in emergency departments when given patient records, though the technology remains unproven in real-world clinical settings.
AI in the emergency department: promising, powerful but still unproven
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Artificial intelligence can now outperform doctors at diagnosing patients in the emergency department, according to a new study in Science.
The AI was given written notes from real emergency department records from a hospital in Boston, US, and asked to weigh in at different points during the patient’s care. At the earliest stage – triage, when a patient first arrives – the AI identified the correct diagnosis, or something closely related, in 67% of cases.
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