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Somarajan Anandan1, Simi Soman2, Jyothish P Kumar3
1Neurologist, Department of Neurology, St Joseph Hospital, Anchal, Kerala, India 102102.
Summary
Digital technology is transforming clinical medicine, moving beyond basic calculators to advanced tools like ChatGPT. Balancing these innovations with the doctor-patient relationship is key to improving patient care and embracing the future of healthcare.
Area of Science:
- Clinical Medicine
- Health Informatics
- Digital Health
Background:
- Humanity is undergoing its fifth major social system change, driven by digital information technology.
- Digital technology has significantly advanced in clinical medicine from early computation tools.
- The integration of digital technology impacts how we perceive and utilize production factors.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the evolution and impact of digital technology in clinical medicine.
- To emphasize the importance of balancing technological advancements with the doctor-patient relationship.
- To highlight regulatory efforts in assessing and implementing digital health services.
Main Methods:
- Review of the article "The Digital Technology in Clinical Medicine: From Calculators to ChatGPT".
- Analysis of societal shifts and technological progression in healthcare.
- Examination of regulatory guidelines and initiatives in digital health.
Main Results:
- Digital technology has evolved significantly in clinical medicine.
- Advancements offer opportunities to improve patient lives.
- A balance between technology, clinical expertise, and humanistic values is crucial.
Conclusions:
- The future of clinical medicine is promising if technology, expertise, and humanistic values are harmonized.
- Regulatory bodies are actively promoting digital health through clinical trials and guidelines.
- Initiatives like WHO Guidelines and FDA's Digital Health Center of Excellence are key to digital health implementation.
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