The revolution of artificial intelligence in the digital medical office

Authors

  • Lucas Sosa Dr. R. Matera Private Hospital in Bahía Blanca, Bahía Blanca, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Keywords:

artificial intelligence, digital medical office

Abstract

The growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is radically transforming the traditional medical office into an advanced, patient-centered and highly efficient digital environment.

In this discussion with experts we explore how AI not only improves direct clinical care, but also revolutionizes research and analysis of scientific studies in medicine. AI has proven to be a powerful tool in medical diagnosis, enabling the identification of subtle patterns in medical images and clinical data to improve diagnostic accuracy and early detection of diseases. Additionally, treatment personalization has become more accessible thanks to AI's ability to analyze large data sets and recommend specific therapies tailored to each patient's individual needs.

In the field of medical research, AI is revolutionizing the way scientific studies are analyzed. AI algorithms can process large amounts of medical literature, identifying trends, relationships and emerging discoveries quickly and efficiently. This not only speeds up the research process, but can also reveal connections that might otherwise go unnoticed, thus driving innovation in the medical field. Additionally, AI facilitates remote patient monitoring, using connected medical devices and wearables to collect health data in real time. This data is analyzed by AI systems to detect anomalous patterns and alert doctors to potential health problems, allowing early intervention and improving clinical outcomes. In terms of administrative efficiency, AI automates tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing electronic medical records, freeing up time for healthcare professionals to focus on direct patient care. 

In summary, the integration of AI into the digital medical office is revolutionizing healthcare by improving diagnosis, personalizing treatment, facilitating scientific research, optimizing remote patient monitoring, improving administrative efficiency, and providing virtual assistance. This patient-centered approach promises to improve clinical outcomes and the overall patient experience in the digital age.

Author Biography

Lucas Sosa, Dr. R. Matera Private Hospital in Bahía Blanca, Bahía Blanca, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Endocrinologist, Head of the Endocrinology and Nutrition Service

References

I. Haug CJ, Drazen JM. Artificial intelligence and machine learning in clinical medicine 2023. N Engl J Med 2023;388:1201-8.

Published

2024-10-01

How to Cite

Sosa, L. (2024). The revolution of artificial intelligence in the digital medical office. Journal of the Argentine Society of Diabetes, 58(3Sup), 57–58. Retrieved from https://revistasad.com/index.php/diabetes/article/view/1073

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Section

TALK WITH EXPERTS part 5

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