IBM's Watson Moving Closer to Patient Care
340 views · Published 22 May 2013 · 2:57 · Indexed 28 October 2026
Channel: Nightly Business Report · 2013 · Education
Big data could reap big benefits for health care. A recent study says the use of real-time analytics could cut health care costs up to 15 percent annually. Private businesses are also finding ways to help medical researches collect data and treat patients. In this report for NBR, Bertha Coombs explains how IBM's Watson computer is helping doctors in the fight against cancer.
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