AI IN HEALTHCARE - FROM BASICS TO BREAKTHROUGHS: AI Simplified: Your Guide to the Heart of Healthcare’s Future

I am impressed how clearly "AI in Healthcare – From Basics to Breakthroughs" explains such a complex topic. The authors take you step-by-step from the basics of AI to its real-world impact on healthcare—discussing how it’s changing everything from diagnostics to personalized care.Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned professional, this book is both informative and interestingly relatable. It feels like you're being guided by someone who really understands the future of medicine and cares about making it accessible.A fascinating, inspiring read!

The topic of AI in healthcare is fast evolving, and this book brilliantly breaks down complex AI concepts and showcases real-world applications that are transforming healthcare, from basic applications to precision medicine. Perfect for both beginners and industry experts, it’s a fascinating journey into the world of healthcare innovation. Highly recommend for those eager to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of AI-driven medicine! I also liked how the final chapters incorporate concepts around smart cities and cognitive health systems, and the jobs of the future. Great work by both authors..

AI in Healthcare by Dr. Anjum Ahmed is an illuminating exploration of the intersection between AI and the healthcare industry. Through a comprehensive examination of the fundamentals of AI and its transformative application in healthcare, this book offers valuable insight into the future of medicine.Overall, this is a must-read for healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of medicine. The author’s expertise and passion for the subject shines through, making this book an invaluable source for understanding the potential of AI to revolutionize healthcare.

The books are increasing in number in this category of AI in healthcare. While very few are good to excellent, this one is far below average and definitely not worth the money this book requests for. The chapters are very minimal in substance and one can get this material easily with an LLM. There are no illustrations other than meaningless ones that are AI generated.

With the second edition, the two authors have done a fantastic job describing the basics of AI, the synergy between the core AI concepts and the emerging applications of generative AI, making this book meaningful for readers at many levels.The chapters on core concepts are clear and straightforward, giving a solid foundation without overwhelming technical jargon. I also appreciated the sections on the safe and ethical use of AI, which offer a balanced view on both the benefits and the risks, helping readers think critically about responsible evaluation and implementation in healthcare.The book really shines in its discussions on governance and the future of healthcare AI. It goes beyond theory, exploring real-world challenges and how we might navigate them as AI continues to grow. The writing feels thoughtful and practical, making these complex issues easy to grasp.The section on jobs and skills of the future, synergy and collaboration between various leadership roles on AI is practical and helpful. Overall, it’s a well-rounded and insightful read for anyone curious about AI’s role in the future of healthcare.