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HOW CAN AI ADVANCE THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR?

In the modern healthcare industry, AI has redefined and transformed how healthcare data, diagnosis, treatments and support is processed. Marc Wehbi, Co- Founder and Chief Technology Officer( CTO) of Shaffra, discusses the precision when it comes to AI in the healthcare sector and how embracing this can unlock new opportunities to improve lives globally.

The healthcare industry, a cornerstone of modern society, is grappling with surging patient loads, resource constraints and complex capacity management.

With GCC healthcare expenditure projected to reach US $ 135.5 billion by 2027, adopting AI has redefined the region’ s healthcare landscape. From smarter diagnosis and treatment to optimising hospital operations,
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