On the Prospects for a (Deep) Learning Health Care System

In 1976, Maxmen predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) in the 21st century would usher in "the post-physician era," with health care provided by paramedics and computers. Today, the mass extinction of physicians remains unlikely. This Viewpoint reviews some of the factors driving wide...

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2018-09, Vol.320 (11), p.1099-1100
1. Verfasser: Naylor, C. David
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In 1976, Maxmen predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) in the 21st century would usher in "the post-physician era," with health care provided by paramedics and computers. Today, the mass extinction of physicians remains unlikely. This Viewpoint reviews some of the factors driving wide adoption of deep learning and other forms of machine learning in the health ecosystem.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2018.11103