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triaging , in which patients who require immediate medical attention are placed at the front of the line ,” said Andreas Heindl , Machine Learning Product Manager at Encord .

Encord is a data-centric AI startup that offers users a platform to annotate , manage collaborative labelling and , ultimately , support control workflows .

Over COVID-19 , many screening programmes were suspended . Doctors are now under a great deal of pressure to clear the backlog that has developed , which is one example of where AI can help .

“ To ensure that the patient is in the proper position during the scan , an AI system can also be employed , which enhances the scan ' s quality ,” Heindl continues . “ It also lessens a patient ’ s stress if they are informed that a scan needs to be repeated . This saves the healthcare provider cost because the patient wouldn ’ t need to be recalled .” healthcare-digital . com 67