Hospital pneumonia diagnoses are uncertain, revised more than half the time, study finds

An AI-based analysis of over 2 million hospital visits has found that most of the time, a pneumonia diagnosis made in the hospital will change from a patient’s entrance to their discharge — either because someone who was initially diagnosed with pneumonia ended up with a different final diagnosis, or because a final diagnosis of pneumonia was missed when a patient entered the hospital.

Source: sciencedaily.com