Mental Health Services: Artificial Intelligence
(asked on 24th March 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2023 to Question 166295 on Mental Health Services: Artificial Intelligence, when he plans to publish the results of the app testing.
Answered by
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
As part of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health and Care Award, the National Health Service AI Lab is funding the first real world testing of the WYSA, a digital health app that uses an AI chatbot, and a series of self-care exercises, to provide mental health support and help people develop strategies to manage their mental health. The results from the project are due in August 2023.