Healthtech Leaders Discuss Impact (And Risks) Of Generative AI and AI In Health Care

AI and generative AI ruled much of the discussion at HLTH Europe 2024. A panel of health care leaders from Microsoft, Philips, insitro and Johnson & Johnson discussed how these new technologies are already transforming health care and pointed to risks and challenges.

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At the recent HLTH Europe 2024 conference, held from 17-20 June in Amsterdam, health tech leaders discussed areas where generative AI and AI are already having a significant impact in health care and outlined considerations to take for ethical and responsible use of AI.

Jim Swanson, executive VP, chief information officer at Johnson & Johnson (Pty) Ltd, told the audience during a panel discussion that using AI-enabled models has resulted in a two-and-a-half-fold improvement in patient enrollment in

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