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Decision Support Case Study Summary

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Question: 1. In the case study, we referred to the systems being developed and used as decision support systems. However, we also identified various artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. How can a decision support system incorporate and use AI technologies such as pattern recognition? Answer: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) tools and techniques can aid in the diagnosis of disease states and assessment of treatment outcomes, so AI can be used by a decision support system as pattern recognition to analyze healthcare data and generate a representation of knowledge and make a decision support. One of this AI technologies tools is the Artificial Neural Networks which work much like the human brain and have the ability to learn from training …show more content…

Expert systems can also emulate human behavior and logic patterns to answer questions or solve a problem. Based on what I read about expert system, they use If then rules; so maybe they can use this sample rules: * IF, they evaluate information THEN they can identify patient with this disease. * IF, they can now identify them THEN they can now predict the patients and the level of risk * IF, they identify the patients and their risk THEN they can now identify patients who need surgery or other treatment. And so many rules to follow… Question: How might a monitoring – and – surveillance agent be used for patients in a medical environment? How can health care providers take advantage of the capabilities of an information agent to stay abreast of the latest medical trends and treatments? Answer: Based on what I researched Surveillance and monitoring are basic elements of programmes for both comprehensive reproductive health care (RH) and general health care. Because The Aims of health care Monitoring agent are to: * identify high-risk groups * identify the most serious and/or the most prevalent conditions; and * monitor the trends of these conditions and the implementation and impact of intervention. Surveillance and monitoring of both health status and service delivery involve defining measureable programme objectives (what the

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