Japan is making way for AI-powered medical technologies

New policies address evolving nature of machine learning-based devices

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Japan is increasingly embracing the use of AI-powered medical technologies to overcome a shortage of workers. © Reuters

John Collings is Asia-Pacific president of Stryker, a U.S.-based medical technologies company, and chair of the Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association.

A growing shortage of medical workers in Japan is exacerbating health care system stresses caused by the rapid aging of the country's population.

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