3 Medical Innovations Transforming the Healthcare Industry

Each year, technology brings groundbreaking new developments to the healthcare industry. From mind-controlled robotic limbs to nanotechnology treatments for eye conditions, technology has the potential to improve patient outcomes by leaps and bounds. The pandemic has, understandably, caused health-tech companies to refocus their efforts to accommodate the changing dynamics of patient care. Today, technology plays a role in everything from remote patient treatment to optimizing hospital administration. Here are some ways that new innovations are anticipated to disrupt the healthcare industry this year. AI for Mental Health Care Artificial intelligence has been used to make promising inroads in the early prediction of Alzheimer’s, as well as to capture and organize messy data from medical images, doctors’ notes, and other sources of unstructured data. However, AI is also helping the healthcare industry advance in two key areas: mental health care and preventative care.