AI in Pharmacy: “Appropriate” Use (Part 2 of 2)
This is part 2 of 2 Part I of this conversation gave an overview of AI’s benefits and risks in pharmacy, including the recent warnings and reports issued by the World Health Organization (WHO). This part continues the conversation by exploring how AI is currently being used, and where the future of AI in pharmacy might lead. Current Applications of AI in Pharmacy AI is already being used in various areas of pharmacy, showcasing its potential to transform healthcare practices. Medication management and
Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy: “Appropriate” Use of AI (Part 1 of 2)
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made its way into almost every industry, including healthcare. One area where AI holds immense potential is pharmacy. With its ability to analyze vast amounts of data and make accurate predictions (when based on accurate input), AI can revolutionize the way medications are prescribed, dispensed, and monitored. The key question that arises is, what is the "appropriate" use of AI in pharmacy? While the benefits are wide-ranging and inspire hope, it is important to strike a balance between