La Paz University Hospital
DORIA AI-assisted ophthalmic prediagnosis and referral
La Paz reported 44% fewer incorrect ophthalmology referrals after introducing DORIA
Problem
Patients referred to the wrong ophthalmology service added pressure to hospital consultations. Specialists needed fuller initial assessments to route patients appropriately.
Approach
Three specialty centers affiliated with La Paz introduced the DORIA robotic AI system. It performed ophthalmic examinations before hospital consultations. Results went to the ophthalmology service to support screening and referral decisions.
Results
Takeaway
The reported benefit concerned referral routing. The hospital did not report a controlled comparison of diagnostic accuracy.
Categories
- Size
- Large enterprise
- Industry
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Business function
- Production and quality
- Innovation type
- Process innovation
- AI technology
- Robotics and automation
- Adoption
- Vendor solution
- Evidence
- Company's own claim
Sources
Source summaries
La Paz described DORIA use at three affiliated specialty centers. It reported assessments of more than 2,000 people and a 44% reduction in incorrect referrals.
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