The South African Medical Association (SAMA) hosted a high-level discussion on the impact of AI on South Africa’s healthcare sector. Participants explored how AI can provide solutions to South Africa’s critical healthcare challenges.
In the current dynamic healthcare market, ethical data sharing has emerged as a strategic requirement. The mission to utilise technological developments to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency remains unaltered.
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, ethical data sharing in healthcare presents a transformative opportunity for South Africa.
Technology can revolutionise the South African healthcare sector, bringing new levels of efficiencies and personalised customer service to a highly stratified sector. Partnerships between pharmacy groups and technology experts will be key to doing this successfully.
South Africa needs a healthcare system that truly serves all of its users. Technology is an essential ingredient to making healthcare as user-friendly and efficient as e-hailing.
From guiding ERs in the field to giving surgeons hands-free visual overlays during surgery, augmented reality is transforming the way healthcare professionals work.
