Can AI Guarantee Patient Safety? Rethinking Quality Assurance in Healthcare

19/04/2025 38 min

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Episode Synopsis

AI doesn’t just predict anymore—it double-checks the doctor.How do we know a diagnosis is accurate, a surgery went right, or a patient received the right care? Enter: AI-powered quality assurance.In this episode, we explore how AI is transforming patient safety—across diagnostics, pathology, surgery, and more. From advanced lesion detection during endoscopy to precision in pathology, AI is already outperforming human baselines in critical ways. But what stands in the way of full adoption? We also unpack the hard stuff: data standards, explainability, and ethical oversight.

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