AI and Predictive Analytics in Healthcare: Ethical Challenges, Regulation Framework, and Future
Introduction Predictive analytics in healthcare enable providers to detect health threats sooner. Thus, providers can make evidence-based decisions on time. It uses patient data from EHRs, diagnoses, and daily activities. This helps spot risks early and supports quick clinical decisions using AI models. It automates hospital operations to improve diagnostics and manages more data for patient care. AI helps with automation and improves decision-making. The correctness of AI software depends on the data and systems they work on. This also impacts other areas such as the use of medical devices, real-time monitoring tools, and telemedicine platforms that rely on accurate predictions for remote diagnosis and patient management. MedTech companies and healthcare administrators also rely on predictive models to streamline device usage, patient throughput, and compliance with care quality metrics. Let’s explore what are the key use cases, ethical challenges faced, and strategies to over...