Summary Can AI fix America’s most broken industry? www.riskhedge.com
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AI is expected to revolutionize the healthcare industry and solve its paperwork problem, with Health Catalyst using it to collect and make sense of vast amounts of healthcare data to reduce wait times, add more appointments, and boost revenue, while also being a powerful tool for disruption in an industry that is ripe for it.
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- AI is expected to revolutionize the healthcare industry with more changes in the next decade than in our lifetimes.
- Health Catalyst is using AI to collect and make sense of trillions of pieces of healthcare data from hundreds of sources to reduce wait times, add more appointments, and boost revenue.
- AI can help cut costs and speed up the development of new drugs, and has shown promise in cancer diagnosis.
- The healthcare industry in America is ripe for disruption due to the gap between the high cost of healthcare and the dissatisfaction of patients with their coverage.
- Healthcare expenses are now the leading cause of personal bankruptcy in the country.
- The healthcare industry ranks #1 as the ripest for disruption, and AI is set to upend it in three specific ways.
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The excerpt is not related to the subject of the document and contains various irrelevant information such as copyright, contact information, and email subscription prompts. The relevant information is about the use of AI in healthcare, which is expected to revolutionize the industry with more changes in the next decade than in our lifetimes. Health Catalyst, a little-known company, is using AI to collect and make sense of trillions of pieces of healthcare data from hundreds of sources to reduce wait times, add more appointments, and boost revenue. AI is also working to solve healthcare's paperwork problem, allowing more doctors to treat patients instead of filling out paperwork. The healthcare industry is burdened by excessive paperwork, with doctors spending two hours on paperwork for every one hour spent with patients. AI can help cut costs and speed up the development of new drugs. The use of AI in cancer diagnosis has already shown promise, with Paige.AI achieving near-perfect accuracy in detecting early signs of tumors. AI's ability to sort through vast amounts of data and find patterns makes it a powerful tool for disruption in various industries. The healthcare industry in America is ripe for disruption due to the gap between the high cost of healthcare and the dissatisfaction of patients with their coverage. Healthcare expenses are now the leading cause of personal bankruptcy in the country. Healthcare has a disruption score of 450, which is higher than the score of the taxi industry before Uber disrupted it, and higher than the score of cable companies before Netflix disrupted them. RiskHedge has created a disruption grading system to measure the gap between what consumers pay and what they get in various industries. The healthcare industry ranks #1 as the ripest for disruption, and AI is set to upend it in three specific ways.