The Agentic Hospital: What China Is Actually Building by Prof. Shafi Ahmed
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A few years ago, Prof. Shafi Ahmed had the opportunity to visit hospitals across Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Chengdu. What struck him was not simply their scale, although many were enormous, but the pace at which technology was being embedded into everyday clinical practice. Digital infrastructure, automation and artificial intelligence were not pilot projects hidden away in innovation centres; they were becoming part of the fabric of healthcare.
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