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Pharma IT and AI – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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The excitement around new tools took hold of all industries in 2023, and the potential is expansive. In the coming year, we will see more AI tools begin to be built into existing workflows, rather than acting as a standalone aid. AI’s influence also optimized drug manufacturing processes, enhancing efficiency, and reducing waste.

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athenahelth is using the DrFirst RxInform patient engagement tool to provide patients with information about their prescriptions, including cost-saving opportunities. Wolters Kluwer has donated three clinical decision support tools to Mercy Ships , a humanitarian organization that operate two floating hospitals in remote areas of Africa.

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Uses of AI in Healthcare – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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And for healthcare facilities – many of which are struggling with operating costs – automation will further reduce these costs, allowing facilities to build better internal tools and automate even more. Contrary to ongoing discussions about AI displacing jobs, the use of AI tools marks a significant shift in the healthcare landscape.

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