An artificial intelligence (AI) screening tool identified patients at risk for opioid use disorder and helped reduce readmission to hospitals.
  • An artificial intelligence (AI) screening tool identified patients at risk for opioid use disorder and helped reduce readmission to hospitals.
  • The findings hint that AI screening could be a cost-effective way to recognize at-risk patients and increase their access to addiction treatment.
  • just_another_person@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    8 days ago

    Dumb as hell. “screening” in this case is just as easy as using a standard automated system to flag a paper trail of medical records, but with extra steps and “AI”. It will flag literally all the same things any automated scripted system would, just using more resources because “AI”.