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Health Information Technology

Health Information Technology

In Taiwan, pre-hospital ECGs with AI algorithms allow ambulances to detect heart attacks and redirect patients to appropriate hospitals, reducing door to balloon times to an average of 50 minutes. Taiwan also has a high density of Da Vinci robotic surgery systems.

How can the integration of AI and advanced medical technology in pre-hospital care further enhance emergency response times and patient outcomes, and what are the potential barriers to implementing such systems in other regions?

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