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One exciting new thing in health care is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in telemedicine and remote diagnostics. AI algorithms are now used by many systems to look at patient data like pictures, vital signs, and questionnaires. Such technology does help doctors make decisions or even suggest preliminary diagnoses (Chaturvedi, 2025). This type of technology is more than just visits by video.

One example is an AI-powered stethoscope that can tell in as little as 15 seconds if someone has heart failure, valvular disease, or arrhythmias. This device picks up heart sounds and ECG data, sends them to the cloud, and then sends the results back to a smartphone app that uses AI to make sense of them. Its use in clinical trials led to much higher detection rates than traditional methods.

Another innovative concept involves a system that leverages the Internet of Things (IoT) to continuously monitor heart health from a remote location. It uses sensors, cloud analytics, and systems that send out alerts. This system keeps track of things like blood pressure, ECG, and oxygen saturation. An alarm will sound when it finds something wrong; which is very similar to how regular hospital equipment works.

These technologies are changing healthcare from one-time trips to the doctor's office to ongoing, data-driven care that can be done from anywhere. There are several health systems that are testing or using them, especially in cardiology, dermatology, and managing chronic diseases; A few examples are AI analysis of retinal pictures, skin lesions, and ECGs (Health Tech Magazine, 2024).

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Diagnosing Systemic Disorders with AI Algorithms Based on Ocular Images
by Huimin Li 1,Jing Cao 1,Andrzej Grzybowski 2ORCID,Kai Jin 1ORCID,Lixia Lou 1,* andJuan Ye 1,*

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1. Early detection/intervention: These AI systems can pick up on small signals that doctors might miss, which lets them start treating patients sooner.

2. Accessibility and fairness: When people live in rural or poor areas, they can now get diagnostic services that were only available at specialized facilities before. This includes AI and telemedicine services, which help fill in gaps in geographic coverage. (Health Tech Magazine, 2024 Health Tech Magazines)

3. Improvements in efficiency: It will improve with automating the reading of pictures/x-rays, and biosignals can also help save doctors time and possibly make the jobs of specialists less difficult.

4. Continuous monitoring and alerting: Continous real-time monitoring will keep track of changes as they happen, which allows caregivers to take necessary action before problems happen instead of after they happen (IoT framework example).

5. Data for population health and research: AI systems can give you aggregated and anonymized data that you can use for quality improvements, epidemiology, and predictive modeling.

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1. Algorithmic bias/generalizability: AI systems are trained on small or unrepresentative datasets that may not work as well for some groups of people, such as racial or ethnic minorities.

2. False positives and alarm fatigue: If you're too sensitive, you might get too many alerts, which can make doctors' jobs harder or make people worry for no reason.

3. Privacy and security risks: Sending sensitive health information over the cloud makes it less safe, so strict protections and following laws like HIPAA and GDPR are necessary.

4. Regulatory and liability concerns: Who is accountable if the AI misdiagnoses? Is it the doctor, the software company, or the institution?

5. Integration and interoperability: There are many healthcare systems that continue to use old technology, which makes it difficult for them to connect them with AI devices and data platforms because the standards of care and data formats are entirely different.

6. Cost and reimbursement: The high upfront costs and uncertainty about how much payers will reimburse can significantly slow down the adoption of new technologies.

7. Patient acceptability / digital divide: There will always be some patients who don't like technology; they may not have a stable internet connection or access to the internet, or trust automated diagnoses.

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I believe that AI-driven diagnostic and monitoring technologies represent a significant advancement in the modernization of healthcare services. It is very helpful that it can decentralize diagnosis and make "expert-level" interpretation easier for patients to get, especially in rural or underserved areas.

But it won't work unless people use it responsibly. This means making sure that everyone has a fair chance, that the algorithms are well-tested, that they are clear, and that there are safeguards against abuse. If bias, privacy, and clinician workflow integration aren't taken into account, it could make things even more unfair or be seen as a "gimmick."

I think the new idea is promising and could change how things are done, but it needs to be used carefully with human oversight, regular evaluations, and support from everyone involved (patients, providers, and regulators).

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Technology Solutions That Drive Healthcare

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HIMSS25: The Building Blocks of Healthcare AI Success

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Before healthcare organizations implement artificial intelligence tools, they need foundational technology and policies in place and a culture ready to embrace innovation.

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To get the most out of the positive features of this innovative idea:

• (Innovative) Use it in places where it will be most useful: Beginning with hospitals or clinics that are far away from big towns and cannot offer as many tests and resources as larger faciities. Ai can be a big asset to them.

• (Educational) Plan for AI and doctors to work together: In this instance don't let the AI take control; instead, give it a job that helps people make decisions. Tell the doctors what to do and why AI made its diagnosis.

• Commanding, learning, and modifying thresholds: The can use feedback loops to improve the AI over time while making modifications based on what the doctors have to say. This will enhance the way doctors learn and adapt to new things.

• Adaptability: Teaching patients and making things easy to use: if you want people who aren't tech-savvy to use your services, provide them simple interfaces, clear discharge instructions, and proper guidance. This will give them a reason to adapt to new ways of doing things.

• Command and be strong in both privacy and security built in: In an effort to protect data and preserve patients' trust in healthcare, encryption, anonymization, blockchain, or other secure audit trails are used.

• Keeping an eye on fairness: Regularly monitor how well different demographic groups are doing to uncover bias and alter models as appropriate.