Artificial Intelligence Expands Applications in Healthcare: From Mental Health to High-Cost Treatments

Researchers from the Dominican Republic and international experts gathered at the sixth edition of EPISTHEME to discuss cutting-edge advances in artificial intelligence and healthcare. The annual conference focused on how AI is transforming primary care and revolutionizing treatment approaches across multiple medical domains. AI applications now span from mental health diagnostics and patient monitoring to optimizing expensive pharmaceutical treatments and improving clinical outcomes. These technological innovations promise to enhance healthcare accessibility while reducing costs and improving diagnostic accuracy. The convergence of primary care with AI represents a significant shift in how healthcare providers can deliver evidence-based treatments to underserved populations.
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By Viannelys Alcántara
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