Deploying AI in healthcare incurs significantly higher costs than initially quoted by vendors, with production and compliance expenses often exceeding the AI platform's price by a factor of 10. These hidden costs, including de-identification, EHR integration, security measures, and staff training, can total millions of dollars. Building compliance into AI systems from the outset is far more cost-effective than retrofitting it later, as the latter can be two to three times more expensive. AI
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IMPACT Highlights significant hidden costs in AI deployment, impacting budget planning and adoption strategies for AI operators in regulated sectors.
RANK_REASON Article discusses the hidden costs and complexities of deploying AI in a regulated industry, rather than announcing a new product or research.