Google Cloud revealed several artificial intelligence partnerships with healthcare organizations on Thursday, including for projects that summarize clinical notes and automate prior authorizations.
The partnerships come as more healthcare and life science firms are deploying AI agents, or advanced tools that can more autonomously plan and perform tasks, according to a Google Cloud survey of 605 leaders released Thursday. Forty-four percent of executives said their organizations were actively using agents, with 34% reporting they use 10 or more agents.
For example, Hackensack Meridian Health built multiple AI agents using Google’s generative AI technology, including a tool that can recap patients’ medical records for doctors.
The health system’s note summarization agent has helped