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Beyond telesurgery: How Proximie uses AI to optimise surgery logistics

· Source: computerweekly.com

In short

Proximie leverages computer vision and generative AI to transform operating theatre logistics, moving beyond simple telepresence to provide predictive scheduling and workflow optimization. By analyzing years of Electronic Health Record data and using hybrid edge-to-cloud architecture, the company helps hospitals reduce idle time and add extra surgical cases per day. The article explores how AI is becoming an invisible 'texture' in hospitals, addressing data sovereignty, latency constraints, and the need for human-in-the-loop governance.

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Tags: surgery, logistics, computer vision, predictive scheduling, healthcare, edge computing

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