AI Diagnostics
AI software that supports a defined diagnostic task, such as detecting, classifying, prioritizing, or estimating the risk of a clinical finding.
AI diagnostics refers to software that supports a defined part of the diagnostic process by detecting, classifying, prioritizing, measuring, or estimating the risk of a clinical finding from medical images, signals, laboratory results, records, or other clinical data.
Most diagnostic AI is designed to assist a qualified health professional within a defined intended use. Performance depends on the population, data, workflow, user review, and monitoring after deployment. This glossary entry provides the short definition; the AI Diagnostics in Medicine guide covers evidence, accuracy, safety, regulation, and implementation.