Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Healthcare and Its Challenges in the MENA Region

Walid Hleihel () and Najib Najjar ()
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Walid Hleihel: Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK)
Najib Najjar: Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK)

Chapter Chapter 9 in AI in the Middle East for Growth and Business, 2025, pp 131-144 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract AI has become a key factor in changing patient outcomes, healthcare delivery, and operational efficiency in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in the context of rapidly advancing technology innovations. Through an investigation of prominent AI applications in the health sector to diminish the struggle with inaccuracies, inefficiencies, and inequities in providing medical services to people. This chapter clarifies the significance of AI in tackling persistent healthcare issues in the area. Moreover, it delves into the distinct sociocultural, legislative, and infrastructure elements that impact the integration of AI in healthcare settings across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), highlighting the obstacles and potential advantages associated with utilizing AI to drive healthcare innovation in the area.

Keywords: AI; Healthcare; MENA; Health Sector (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-75589-7_9

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