Role of Artificial Intelligence in South Africa’s Healthcare Sector
- The Trade Adviser
- Dec 9, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 6
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing many fields, and healthcare is no exception. In South Africa, AI technology is starting to play a significant role in improving healthcare services. This article explores how AI is being used in South Africa's healthcare system, the challenges it faces, and its potential to address healthcare inequalities.
Key Takeaways
AI is still new in South Africa's healthcare but shows great promise.
There are big challenges like lack of data and funding that slow down AI use.
AI can help improve healthcare access, especially in rural areas.
Innovations like telemedicine and robotic surgery are making healthcare better.
The future of AI in healthcare looks bright, with many new ideas on the way.
