Evaluating AI prediction tools in enhancing compassionate care in hospital
Dr. Amol Verma, MD MPhil FRCPC
Award: 2020 Compassion and Technology Fellow
Themes:
- Artificial intelligence
- Digital health
AI tools have been developed to predict, in advance, which hospital patients may die or require intensive care. Amol is implementing and evaluating one of these tools, to understand whether the tool enhances compassionate care by enabling clinicians to treat patients earlier and improve communication with patients and caregivers.