Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare

Course overview

This course discusses the role of artificial intelligence (AI) across clinical and administrative domains. Participants will explore how AI technologies enhance diagnostic accuracy, streamline primary care workflows, support chronic disease management, and expand access to mental health. Through real-world examples and evidence-based insights, the course highlights AI's capabilities in predictive analytics, fall prevention, and virtual health assistants. Learners will also examine emerging applications in research and academia, where AI aids in data analysis and curriculum design, but also raises concerns. Emphasis is placed on ethical considerations, including bias, and the irreplaceable value of human empathy in patient care. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with foundational knowledge to engage with AI critically.