NHS in England Approved by NICE to Use AI for Bone Fracture Detection

Oct 22, 2024, 06:16 AM

The NHS in England has received approval to use AI scans for detecting bone fractures. This innovative approach, endorsed by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), aims to enhance diagnostic accuracy and improve patient care. AI technology will assist doctors in spotting broken bones on X-rays, potentially reducing the number of missed fractures. The implementation of AI in radiology marks a significant advancement in healthcare practices. According to NICE, AI has the potential to reduce the number of broken bones missed when doctors analyze X-rays.