Deployment of advanced technologies in U.S. healthcare organizations 2019

According to a survey conducted in the U.S. in 2019, most C-suite executives deploy advanced technologies in their healthcare organization or at least consider it. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Advanced Analytics were the most implemented and considered technologies, whereas Blockchain or Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) were the least. Nonetheless, 60 percent of the respondents deployed or sought to implement Blockchain or DLT.

The use of Artificial intelligence in hospitals

The global market size for AI in healthcare was forecast to grow exponentially in the years to come. Artificial intelligence is reinventing modern healthcare through machines that can predict, comprehend, learn, and act. AI will save time and cost in hospital settings by performing tasks that are typically done by humans. Unsurprisingly, a growing number of hospital structures are adopting Artificial intelligence to simplify the lives of patients and healthcare professionals. In a survey conducted in the U.S. in 2019, one out of two C-suite executives declared that AI was already deployed in their healthcare organization.

Technology implementation in hospitals

User-oriented technologies are at the core of the emerging market of smart hospitals. To keep up with the digital revolution of healthcare, hospitals need to embrace technology use. Patients and professionals have growing needs and demands, especially in terms of efficiency, convenience, and comfortableness of healthcare delivery.