Soon AI will help doctors in England to detect bone fractures more quickly and safely.
which otherwise risk being overlooked in X-ray examinations. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has given the go-ahead for four AI tools to be used in emergency care. The tools
can help reduce the number of missed fractures, which occurs in up to ten percent of cases today. This will be an important support for healthcare professionals working under great pressure. At the same time, every X-ray image will continue to be reviewed by a specialist, so AI will be a tool rather than a replacement.
for human expertise.
Source: BBC