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Chatbots as conversational healthcare services

Human-Computer Interaction 2020-11-13 v1 Artificial Intelligence

Abstract

Chatbots are emerging as a promising platform for accessing and delivering healthcare services. The evidence is in the growing number of publicly available chatbots aiming at taking an active role in the provision of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment services. This article takes a closer look at how these emerging chatbots address design aspects relevant to healthcare service provision, emphasizing the Human-AI interaction aspects and the transparency in AI automation and decision making.

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@article{arxiv.2011.03969,
  title  = {Chatbots as conversational healthcare services},
  author = {Mlađan Jovanović and Marcos Baez and Fabio Casati},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2011.03969},
  year   = {2020}
}
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