This week, the FDA approved the first AI system for autonomous diagnosis of tumors (including melanoma). Called “PathoAI”, it reduces analysis time from 7 days to 2 hours – and is already being used in hospitals such as Mayo Clinic.
*Why does this matter to Brazil?
ANVISA begins testing in August
Health plans study coverage
National startups rush to adapt technology
(Source: Journal of Medical AI)
đź“Ś Article Structure (Optimized)
- What is MED TECH in 2024?
Updated definition: AI + robotics + telemedicine
Global market: US$ 890 billion (forecast until 2025)
*2. The Hottest News (PathoAI)
How it works:
Biopsy → Digital scan → AI compares with 5 million cases
Accuracy rate: 96.7% (vs. 92% of human pathologists)
*Financial impact:
-40% reduction in costs for hospitals
-Opportunity to sell training courses
*4. The Future is Here: 3 Professions at Risk
Pathology technicians
Radiologists (AI already does 30% of reports in the US)
Office secretaries (AI scheduling)
*âť“ FAQ
“Will AI replace doctors?”
No, but it will change the profession – those who do not master MED TECH will be left behind.
*”How much will it cost in the SUS?”
Implementation scheduled for 2026, but with waiting lists.
*”Can I trust AI reports?”
Only if validated by humans (WHO requirement by 2025).
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