AI, Blockchain, and Cybersecurity (ABC) are poised to affect many industries and areas of society, not least of which is healthcare. Benefits to healthcare research and drug discovery could accelerate wider knowledge and adoption of novel tools and techniques. In this book, we explore the potential synergies and benefits of the ABCs for Healthcare.
Publication details
Chapter: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Implementing AI in Disease Management: AI and the State of Rare Diseases in Healthcare
Author: Laura Elizabeth Hand
Published: 2024
Book: ABC — AI, Blockchain, and Cybersecurity for Healthcare: New Innovations for the Post-Quantum Era
Publisher: Routledge · Chapter 8
Focus
The chapter considers the use of AI in disease management and clinical research, with a particular focus on rare diseases and orphan-drug development. It addresses both potential applications and limitations rather than treating AI adoption as unqualified progress.