Safety Standards and Health Experts

harm: However, health experts warned that the NHS had a poor record with technology and any new systems would need robust evaluation to ensure they did more good than harm as well as proper implementation with safety standards and training, according to The Guardian. They also raised concerns over where the money was coming from and whether it was the result of trade-offs elsewhere in the cash-strapped health service. The prime minister claimed AI would transform care and cut waiting times as he announced the money for a national artificial intelligence lab, to work on digital advances to improve the detection of diseases by predicting who is most likely to get them. AI is already being used in some hospitals to predict cancer survival and cut the number of missed appointments. On Tuesday, the prime minister promised 1.8bn towards the maintenance and rebuilding of crumbling hospitals, estimated to need a total of 6bn. It is used to identify those patients most likely not to turn up, who will then be given a reminder phone call. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.