Generative artificial intelligence in healthcare: A scoping review on benefits, challenges and applications.

Journal: International journal of medical informatics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is revolutionizing healthcare with solutions for complex challenges, enhancing diagnosis, treatment, and care through new data and insights. However, its integration raises questions about applications, benefits, and challenges. Our study explores these aspects, offering an overview of GAI's applications and future prospects in healthcare.

Authors

  • Khadijeh Moulaei
    Department of Health Information Technology, School of Paramedical, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.
  • Atiye Yadegari
    Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
  • Mahdi Baharestani
    Network of Interdisciplinarity in Neonates and Infants (NINI), Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Tehran, Iran.
  • Shayan Farzanbakhsh
    Network of Interdisciplinarity in Neonates and Infants (NINI), Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Tehran, Iran.
  • Babak Sabet
    Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Mohammad Reza Afrash
    Department of Artificial Intelligence, Smart University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Electronic address: M.afrash@sbmu.ac.ir.