AI in palliative and end-of-life care: "How new technology makes us feel is important"
AI in palliative and end-of-life care: "How new technology makes us feel is important"
Marie Curie, by Dr. Ami Nwosu, Research Lead at the Marie Curie Hospice, Liverpool, UK; 4/11/24
... People who require palliative and end of life care require specific physical, emotional, psychological and social needs, which requires holistic assessment and support. Although there are more opportunities to use AI technologies in palliative care, there may be concern from family caregivers that technology may be unable to provide the person-centered, human connection which may be desired when people are at their most vulnerable.
Editor's Note: See related article is today's 4/15/24 issue, "Draft Code of Conduct to ensure the use of AI in health and health care meets its potential reliably and safely - Survey/feedback requested."