TECH & AI
Teladoc Health has a global network of
50,000
medical professionals , plus around
5,000 staff
the velocity at which it comes is impossible for humans to process .”
This , she says , is the beauty of machine learning ( ML ).
“ Our advanced use of ML and predictive modelling has transformed and improved the way that we can engage and support individuals .”
AI is clearly delivering big-picture healthcare improvements , but it is also helping clinicians manage specific diseases more effectively .
Teladoc presented new data at the American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting in June , highlighting the growing impact of AI in diabetes management . The company showed that AI-tools are enabling better personalised health ‘ nudges ’ for members , which drive higher engagement levels and , as a result , better health outcomes .
“ The new data shows a three-fold increase in engagement for members targeted with personalised health nudges sent to mobile or cellular connected devices ,” says Vidya , who adds that users were also initially identified as being at-risk for uncontrolled diabetes through AI tools . healthcare-digital . com 133