analyze genetic and clinical data to create personalized treatment plans for cancer patients.
**Benefits**: Improved treatment outcomes, reduced side effects, and more efficient use of healthcare resources.
**4. Chatbots**
**How AI Helps**: Chatbots use natural language processing (NLP) to communicate with patients and assist with tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering questions, and providing medication reminders.
**Example**: Buoy Health is a chatbot that uses AI to help patients self-diagnose their symptoms and determine if they need to see a doctor.
**Benefits**: Improved patient engagement, reduced wait times, and more efficient use of healthcare resources.
**5. Fraud Detection**
**How AI Helps**: AI can analyze large amounts of data to identify patterns of fraudulent behavior, such as insurance fraud or prescription drug abuse.
**Example**: Optum uses AI to analyze claims data and identify fraudulent activities, saving millions of dollars for healthcare payers.
**Benefits**: Reduced healthcare costs, improved accuracy in detecting fraud, and increased efficiency in claims processing.