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Medical advice viewed as ‘less’ reliable, empathetic if chatbot involved: study – ET HealthWorld

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Medical advice viewed as ‘less’ reliable, empathetic if chatbot involved: study – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: People rated medical advice as “less reliable and empathetic” when they believed it was provided by AI-chatbots, a new study published in the journal Nature Medicine has found. Researchers found that this was also the case when patients or medical advice seekers were made to believe that a doctor took the help of … Read more

IIT Madras develops IT Tool to enhance health of rural SC community – ET HealthWorld

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IIT Madras develops IT Tool to enhance health of rural SC community – ET HealthWorld

Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has developed an Information Technology tool to monitor and improve the health of rural Scheduled Caste (SC) communities in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The IT Tool, developed using open-source software, was deployed to gather detailed household-level annual health-related information. This IT Tool was also utilized … Read more