Survey: healthcare professionals expect major changes because of the rise of AI in healthcareAlmost two thirds of the healthcare professionals in the Netherlands expect the rise of AI in healthcare to affect their daily work within five years. For a period of ten years, this expectation is shared by as many as 95% of professionals. This is the result of a survey carried out by MedicX.AI in cooperation with the UMCG and the Technical Medical Centre of the University of Twente. At the same time, half of the respondents indicate that their organisation lacks a clear vision on AI.Read more
Virtual activity coach for overweight people should enhance self-confidenceJust give overweight people an app that monitors their movement patterns and that stimulates them to be active and do exercises. This could be more than a simple pedometer. Technology advanced to the level of personal ‘virtual coaches’. But despite all progress, it isn’t that simple. The systems are not yet capable of analyzing and influencing patients’ behaviour and enhancing their self-confidence. For long term success, this is necessary, says researcher Reinoud Achterkamp of the University of Twente and Roessingh Research and Development in Enschede, The Netherlands.Read more
Survey: healthcare professionals expect major changes because of the rise of AI in healthcare
Virtual activity coach for overweight people should enhance self-confidence
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