Could AI fix medical supply chain woes?
Using artificial intelligence (AI) in the medical supply chain is a hot topic. But is AI just wishful thinking, or can it fix supply chain woes — especially those that emerged during the pandemic?
In this story published Sept. 6, 2022, in Beckers Hospital Review:
By and large, AI has not impacted the medical supply chain in hospitals. That's mostly because hospitals haven't brought together information systems to build the big data that AI and machine learning depend on.
– Eugene Schneller, professor of supply chain management and Dean's Council of 100 Distinguished Scholar
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