Amazon Web Services on Wednesday launched a new generative tool that will allow software developers and healthcare providers to use speech recognition, machine learning and AI to summarize doctors’ visits and manage files, according to the company—the latest move by a tech giant to merge healthcare with artificial intelligence....
The tool would take doctor-patient conversation transcripts and dilute them down into quick-study materials that include why a patient visited the doctor, the history of their illness and other key takeaways, referencing the original, full transcript as a footnote for every sentence, AmazonAmazon also promises the patient-specific inputs and outputs will not be used to train HealthScribe, and providers will have to train their own language models specific to their office, specialty and other...
Amazon is the latest giant to enter the high-tech healthcare space: Microsoft last year acquired health AI company Nuance and Google has been developing Med-PaLM, an AI model that quickly provides doctors with medical knowledge they may otherwise have had to spend time looking up.they had developed the first fully AI-automated clinical documentation application, extremely similar to HealthScribe in that it transcribes and summarizes conversations that were before manually managed.