NHS in England given go-ahead for AI scans to help detect bone fractures
X-ray add-on at an estimated £1 a scan aimed at reducing missed diagnoses in initial assessment.
Millions of patients in England with suspected broken bones could have their X-rays checked with a £1 artificial intelligence scan to help NHS doctors avoid missing fractures. Overlooked broken bones are among the most common mistakes made in A&E units and urgent care centres, with as many as 10% of fracture cases either not spotted at all by medical professionals or diagnosed late.
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