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NextGen Interdisciplinary Health & Life Sciences Journal

Bridging computational medicine, genomics, clinical informatics, and biomedical engineering to accelerate translational healthcare breakthroughs.

Print ISSN: 2988-3412•Online ISSN: 2988-3420
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About the Journal & Aims & Scope

About NextGen Interdisciplinary Health & Life Sciences Journal

NextGen Interdisciplinary Health & Life Sciences Journal (Interdiscip. Health Life Sci.) is a premier, peer-reviewed international academic journal published under NextGen Innovation & Research Journals. The journal is dedicated to advancing theoretical and applied scholarly research through high-impact, rigorously reviewed contributions.

#### Aims and Scope Publishes interdisciplinary research combining AI-driven diagnostic imaging, biostatistics, synthetic biology, and clinical informatics with clinical trial datasets.

#### Open Access Mandate All articles published in NextGen Interdisciplinary Health & Life Sciences Journal are made permanently and freely accessible online immediately upon publication under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). Authors retain full copyright of their intellectual output.

#### Peer Review and Archiving We employ a strict double-anonymous peer review protocol to guarantee objective, merit-based evaluations. All published manuscripts receive a Crossref Digital Object Identifier (DOI) and are digitally preserved across institutional and global scholarly indexing networks including Google Scholar.

CURRENT ISSUEVol. 1, No. 1 (2026)

Inaugural Issue: Advances in Interdiscip. Health Life Sci.

Features high-impact peer-reviewed contributions across key domains of NextGen Interdisciplinary Health & Life Sciences Journal .

Published Research

1 Articles
10/16/2026DOI: 10.5555/ihls.2026.003

The Transformative Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Modern Healthcare Practices

Chuks Emmanuel Okolo

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly emerging as a transformative force within the healthcare industry, promising to reshape medical practices in unprecedented ways. Its capacity to analyze intricate datasets, discern hidden patterns, and generate actionable insights positions AI as a pivotal technology capable of addressing some of the most pressing challenges in modern medicine. This research article provides a comprehensive exploration of AI's multifaceted impact on healthcare, encompassing its current applications, the advantages and limitations of its implementation, the evolving roles of healthcare professionals, anticipated future trends, illustrative case studies, and potential risks. The overarching aim is to offer healthcare administrators and policymakers a nuanced understanding of AI's strategic implications for the future of healthcare.

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PublisherNextGen Innovation & Research Journals
Peer Review PolicyRigorous peer review with dedicated biostatistical screening.
Article Processing ChargesNo publication fees for authors during the inaugural volume period.
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