7 Medical Technologies We Are Looking Forward To Seeing More In 2023

As we just stepped over to this new year, it’s always good to take a moment and think about what lies ahead. We’ve already spent some time summarising recent advancements, now let’s focus on what is going to come in. Here is a list of seven medical technologies I trust will be gaining momentum in 2023 – and will have a significant effect on healthcare in general. Asynchronous telemedicine becoming mainstream Asynchronous telemedicine is a natural answer to a major problem of healthcare systems all around the world: a shortage in personnel. We’ve mentioned it so many times in the past years that I can only hope you are not crazy bored with the WHO statistics predicting a shortfall of 10 million healthcare workers by 2030. Asynchronous telemedicine can help us out. It comes in various forms, like forwarding a recorded video or audio message to a health practitioner for analysis and examination or sending a recorded health history to a specialist. Text messages and e-mails all belong to this category. More examples include patients sharing images of wounds/symptoms with their doctors, and physicians sharing patient reports with other specialists. Also, symptom survey questionnaires and medical education quizzes belong here.  If you’d like to read more about the upsides and the downsides, head over here.  Creating synthetic medical records through GANs to fill in AI’s data gap This is quite a complex one. AI does a lot of ...
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