Medtech Insight spoke to QliqSOFT executive Bobbi Weber about the advantages of collecting patient data though chatbots, and how the technology can make conversations at the doctor’s office a little more manageable.
Sharing personal information with a doctor can be uncomfortable, but an AI chatbot might make the conversations a little less awkward.
It’s not just about the awkward conversation, though—in November 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) added three...
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Though the advance of remote medical device technology allows for better at-home care, it comes with challenges and risks, says AdvaMed, which has published a safety bulletin guiding stakeholders on the operation of remote devices.
