Artificial intelligence is reshaping health systems
The WHO/Europe report reveals that all 27 EU Member States are actively adopting AI in healthcare, with nearly three-quarters using AI-assisted diagnostics. The report emphasizes the need for workforce training and public engagement to ensure safe and equitable AI implementation.
The WHO/Europe report assesses AI use in healthcare across 27 EU Member States. All countries recognize improved patient care as a driver of AI development, with most deploying AI tools in clinical settings. Nearly three-quarters of EU countries use AI-assisted diagnostics, and nearly half have created dedicated AI and data science roles. The report highlights the need for workforce training and public engagement to ensure safe and equitable AI implementation. The EU is set to implement a comprehensive AI regulatory framework, and WHO/Europe encourages governments to prioritize workforce readiness, inclusive engagement, and establishing centres of excellence. The region is focused on ensuring AI adoption translates into better patient outcomes.
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