Expert group eyes AI for urgent care: Corporation wants new service under new contract from July 2025

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Expert group eyes AI for urgent care: Corporation wants new service under new contract from July 2025

Martin
Johnston
The Palms Medical Centre
The Palms Medical Centre’s departure from the Urgent Care Clinic Contract illustrates how tough the sector is finding it [Image: NZD] 

As ACC grapples with challenges in the urgent/ after-hours sector, AI is emerging as a potential gamechanger, reports Martin Johnston

The best business decision I could make about urgent care would be to shut it down Artificial intelligence could play an important role in ACC-fu