Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we live, work and play – and it is revolutionising healthcare in many ways, too. Its use in creating smarter processes and systems could lead to cheaper, more efficient healthcare for everyone. By flagging issues for doctors, AI allows them to focus on complex cases and improve diagnostic…
Hong Kong healthcare professionals could face fines of up to HK$50,000 (US$6,400) if they repeatedly ignore an order to upload important patient data to the city’s electronic medical record system under a legislative amendment proposed by authorities. The proposal will undergo its first reading by lawmakers next Wednesday, with the government aiming to have it…
Gastroenterology specialists may possess suboptimal skills and confidence in diagnosing primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in a timely fashion and separately from other hepatic conditions, according to data from a new qualitative study. New research presented at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2024 Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia, PA, this week showed both gastroenterologists and relevant…