ChatGPT Can Provide Faster And More Detailed Responses To Patient Questions  – The Medical Futurist Newsletter

Licensed healthcare professionals evaluated two sets of answers (doctors vs GPT) and preferred ChatGPT’s responses 79% of the time The study on [ChatGPT "outperforming" doctors]( in answering patient questions quickly became the talk of the town. However, as is often the case, it was presented as a prime example of media sensationalism. As we encounter more of these partially misinterpreted hypes - and rest assured, there will be many - we'll need to navigate a sea of questions. Firstly, we must determine what AI can genuinely do better than healthcare professionals. Secondly, we need to consider how to identify unique areas where healthcare workers can assist patients, while AI automates repetitive and data-driven tasks. I hope you will find the newsletter useful! Best regards, Berci Bertalan Meskó, PhD The Medical Futurist [CHATGPT OUTPERFORMS DOCTORS IN ANSWERING PATIENT MESSAGES?]( "The study compared two sets of written responses to real-world patient questions. One set was written by physicians, the other by ChatGPT. A panel of licensed healthcare professionals preferred ChatGPT’s responses 79% of the time." However, we proved [through a previous study]( of ours that even the most forward-looking patients seek time, attention, and empathy from their physicians. If physicians cannot dedicate enough effort to their patients, AI will do a good job of replacing that need. [READ MORE]( WHY DO I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT? Empathy is reflective. If I know the answer is coming from a non-person entity I don't trust (such as an AI), I won't feel empathy even if it says the right words. [FINALLY A GOOD WEARABLE BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR: AKTIIA REVIEW]( --------------------------------------------------------------- As we know, comfortable and reliable BP monitoring has been a longstanding challenge for the digital health revolution. With PPG, it seems like we might have finally found a solution. The device utilizes optical sensors and PPG technology, which continuously measures blood pressure levels throughout the day and night. The data is then securely transferred to a cloud server through the app, where advanced algorithms estimate your blood pressure based on the processed optical data. [READ MORE]( WHY DO I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT? According to the WHO, an estimated 1.1 billion people worldwide have high blood pressure. A reliable wearable that continuously monitors blood pressure, without the need for an uncomfortable cuff, is a major step forward. [INTRODUCTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- AI is rapidly transforming the way medical services are delivered. Healthcare professionals who embrace and adapt to these technologies are likely to be more successful and in demand in their careers. This course was designed to be accessible and beneficial for everyone, regardless of their background or experience, no previous technical or coding knowledge is required. Our aim was to ensure that healthcare professionals from diverse backgrounds can learn about AI and apply it to their practices. [ENROLL NOW]( [16 HEALTHCARE COMPANIES THAT ALREADY INTEGRATED CHATGPT]( --------------------------------------------------------------- The integration of ChatGPT into healthcare services is no longer a futuristic concept for many companies in the industry. As evidence of this trend, we've compiled a list of companies that integrated ChatGPT already. We collected 16 firms a few weeks ago, I'm sure this number has increased since then. [READ MORE]( WHY IT'S IMPORTANT? As the integration of GPT-4 into healthcare services continues to gain momentum, it will be intriguing to observe which players will adopt these solutions and how they will navigate the current lack of regulation. The absence of clear guidelines presents potential challenges, as well as opportunities for abuse. [HALO’S FINAL SURVIVAL ATTEMPTS MADE EVEN AMAZON’S WORKERS CONCERNED]( --------------------------------------------------------------- What happens when a tech company wants to save its business and its field is not properly regulated? Well, privacy hell. "Amazon was working on updating the Halo app to use a smartphone's camera and computer vision to track user workouts and progress." This is just one example and with all the data-obtaining features they implemented, it even creeped out its own creators. [READ MORE]( WHY IT'S IMPORTANT? Regulators must be aware of what such technologies can do and, more importantly, what these technologies shouldn't be allowed to do. [TOP 40 TRENDS IN DIGITAL HEALTH IN ONE COMPLEX INFOGRAPHIC]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Digestible sensors? Artificial organs? Medical tricorders? Does any of these already exist, is their development in progress, or do they only appear in our imagination? The world of medical innovations is complex and diverse, full of promising technologies but also hype and marketing. We collected the most relevant trends that shape digital health in one infographic that also explains at which stage the delivery of these innovations stands, and which medical process and actor they influence. [READ MORE]( WHY DO I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT? This illustration became so popular that we keep updating it, it currently exists in its third reincarnation. [6 TIPS TO IMPRESS PATIENTS IN DIGITAL HEALTH]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Recently we discussed what are the steps anyone can take to [become the patient of the future]( and engage in their care. Now we turned the table and observed this question from the doctors' perspective. In this video, I will provide you with 6 tips that can help you create a care experience that makes your patients feel like they are already receiving the care of the future. [WATCH THE VIDEO]( WHY DO I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT? By following these tips, you can help your patients feel more informed, engaged, and supported throughout their healthcare journey. 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