- 8Apr
Physicians’ Perceptions of Chatbots in Health Care: Cross-Sectional Web-Based Survey
This study, published in the Journal of Meidcal Internet Research, aimed to investigate the perceptions of physicians regarding the use of health care chatbots, including their benefits, challenges, and risks to patients. A wide variety of positive and negative perspectives were reported on the use of health care chatbots, including the importance to patients for managing…
- 4Jan
Breast cancer chatbot to launch in US
Reported in PharmaPhorum a chatbot helping patients with breast cancer is to hit the key US market after attracting 10,000 users in its home market of France. The French firm Wefight developed Vik Breast, a chatbot, to help with patients’ concerns and unveiled the tech at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas recently. Vik…
- 25Oct
Your next doctor’s appointment might be with an AI
Excerpts from a Technology Review article: A new wave of chatbots are replacing physicians and providing frontline medical advice—but are they as good as the real thing? “My stomach is killing me!” “I’m sorry to hear that,” says a female voice. “Are you happy to answer a few questions?” And so the consultation begins. Where’s…
- 20Jun
Could chatbots and voice assistants transform healthcare and the experience of HCPs and patients?
This Opinion piece was published in Pharmafield: In the rapidly changing world of digital healthcare, there are an increasing number of ways that technology is being used to impact and improve the everyday lives of patients and healthcare professionals (HCPs). Two examples of AI that are becoming commonplace in the consumer world but are yet to…
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