AI adoption in digital pathology has been slower than in other clinical workflows, like radiology. So says unicorn startup Owkin. It has released a new report investigating the opportunities and challenges for digital pathology and AI solutions. The report written in partnership with research consultancy firm Censuswide, surveyed 312 pathologists and oncologists from the UK, US and France in July 2024.
AI Adoption In Pathology Is Lagging: Funding And Clinical Standardization Needed
Owkin Report Highlights Barriers And Opportunities For Digital Pathology
AI diagnostic biotech startup Owkin says AI adoption in digital pathology is slower than in radiology. In a new report, it identifies reimbursement structures and lack of funding and operational resources as barriers to faster adoption.
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