News items Geert Litjens and Maschenka Balkenhol at 'NTR Focus' on AI in healthcare

7 November 2024

Can AI provide the solution in healthcare? The pressure on healthcare is growing. In fact, a report by the WRR states that by 2040, one in four people will need to work in healthcare to cope with the increasing workload. Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) offer a solution? In the science program Focus, Petra Grijzen investigates the potential of AI in the hospital. To do so, she spoke with Geert Litjens, professor of AI in Healthcare, and pathologist Maschenka Balkenhol.

This broadcast of NTR Focus was on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 8:55 p.m. on NPO2.

Watch the broadcast here.

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