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I N D U S T R Y I N V E S T I G A T I O N be trained to innovate medical technology and change the way healthcare services are rolled out . This has benefits at the point of patient care , at a department level , and from a national health perspective .

This isn ’ t science fiction or visionary rhetoric . Partnerships between industry , academia , developers and healthcare institutions are now in place to bring the benefits of health AI to the masses .

Early disease detection improves outcomes The earlier disease is identified , the quicker the patient can access a care pathway for treatment . With current backlogs and long waiting times for appointments , the first time a patient gets seen for diagnostic investigation , they rely heavily upon accurate first-time scanning with clear image acquisition . The expansion and development of existing frontline diagnostic systems with

AI helps to ensure that the optimal image is taken first time for a quick and accurate patient prognosis .

This has been successfully achieved by training AI algorithms and incorporating advanced Deep Machine Learning

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