And its impact-both good，in terms of patient care and operational efficiencies; and bad, as some believe it is contributing to higher healthcare costs-is only just beginning.Those were among the key findings revealed from KPMG's new study,"Living in an Al World 2020: Achievements and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence Across Five Industries,"with respect to how 751insiders representing five industries-including healthcare-view the futureof Al in their sectors, and the steps they are taking to maximize its benefits and mitigate its challenges.

And its impact-both good, in terms of patient care and operational efficiencies; and bad, as some believe it is contributing to higher healthcare costs-is only just beginning.

据德勤会计师事务所在《全球健康产业展望》报告中预计，全球医疗保健支出将继续增加，2017- 2022年间，每年将以5.4％的速度增长，从7.724万亿美元增加到10.059万亿美元。其中，像人口寿命的持续攀升、慢性病流行率的增加，如何让民众享受负担得起的、高质量的医疗保健，对于不同国家而言，都是挑战。