Eyeing Early Chronic Disease Detection Through AI-Based Retinal Scans
Executive Summary
South Korean start-up Mediwhale is using AI-guided retinal scans to predict the risk of eye, cardiovascular and kidney diseases. The company has moved ahead of a small pack of competitors and gained regulatory approval and market access in eight territories through a focus on gathering strong evidence to support algorithms.
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