Shifting Healthcare Focus: Early Detection and Prevention

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What percentage of total healthcare budgets could be freed up by solving misdiagnosis?

  • 40%
  • 20%
  • 30% (correct)
  • 10%

How many lives could be saved each year with accurate diagnoses?

  • 500,000
  • 1.5 million (correct)
  • 2 million
  • 1 million

What is the estimated annual economic cost of misdiagnoses in the EU?

  • €446 billion (correct)
  • €200 billion
  • €600 billion
  • €400 billion

What is the goal of using artificial intelligence (AI) tools in clinical diagnostics?

<p>To analyze a wide spectrum of sensing data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated annual economic cost of misdiagnoses in the U.S.?

<p>$750 billion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of misdiagnosis in terms of diseases?

<p>1 in 7 diseases are misdiagnosed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the World Health Organization's publication 'Diagnostic Errors: Technical Series on Safer Primary Care'?

<p>Reducing diagnostic errors in primary healthcare (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential application of artificial nose technology in diagnostics?

<p>Cancer diagnosis and precision medicine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of diagnostic errors in healthcare?

<p>Significant human and financial impact (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential benefit of integrating artificial intelligence and nanotechnology in cancer medicine?

<p>Improved diagnostic accuracy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential application of hybrid sensors in healthcare?

<p>Health monitoring and wearability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of frailty in older adults on healthcare costs?

<p>Increased healthcare costs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the shifting healthcare system?

<p>Early detection of risk factors, early diagnosis, and early prevention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of an AI-enabled CDSS in clinic processes?

<p>Reducing the cognitive load for providers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the limitation of deep-learning methods in clinical diagnostics?

<p>They require a large amount of annotated training data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of error-reporting systems in clinic processes?

<p>To encourage learning from errors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using mnemonics and checklists in clinical diagnostics?

<p>They can generate differential diagnostics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of integrating data from new diagnostic tests in primary care?

<p>To improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce misdiagnosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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