1st Edition

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Healthcare

By Jon-Arild Johannessen Copyright 2025
174 Pages 28 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

174 Pages 28 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

174 Pages 28 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the healthcare sector is certain to boost levels of automation and productivity but, paradoxically, it will also increase the availability of “first line competence.” At the same time as demographic trends are affecting demand for health and social care, the technological developments we are seeing make it highly likely that AI will play a... Read more

Part I Artificial intelligence in healthcare

1. Future health challenges

2. First line competence

3. AI and opportunities in the healthcare sector

4. A systemic perspective on the philosophy of medicine

Part II Disability and inclusion in working life 

5. AI, robotics, and the social inclusion of people with disabilities in the workplace

6. Discrimination in the workplace against people with disabilities

Biography

Jon-Arild Johannessen is Full Professor of Leadership at Kristiania University College, Norway.