The Use of AI in Diagnosing and Treating Medical Ailments: A Critical Examination

Overview
A study reported in RadiologyLinks to an external site.states that “…28% of normal posteroanterior chest radiographs, or 7.8% of all radiographs, could be potentially safely automated by an artificial intelligence tool.” Wow! Would you trust AI to diagnose or suggest treatment for a malady suffered by you or a loved one? In this assignment, you consider that question.
Instructions
Imagine that you have a physical or mental malady, and don’t have access to a medical professional but you want to actively address the issue.
Respond to the following in a 1-2 page Word document:
Consider your chosen ailment and describe a specific AI-related tool designed to address it and how it works. If there is no direct relationship, choose a tangential one. Cite 2 specific examples of its uses.
Prompt a chatbot to diagnose and suggest treatment for the affliction. Discuss your confidence in a chatbot diagnosis or treatment of the malady. Support your assessment with 4 academic or professional resources.
Submit your work.
This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The library is your home for SWS assistance, including citations and formatting. Please refer to the Library site for all support. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:
Explore various AI applications and their impact on various business sectors.
Radiology Society of North America. 2023. Autonomous Chest Radiograph Reporting Using AI: Estimation of Clinical Impact. Vol. 307, No. 3.