This course aims to provide healthcare students and professionals with a solid foundation of how generative AI is used in their sector adopting a balanced discourse of information. This will be achieved by using case studies that will analyse the current landscape of AI in different fields such as Higher Education, NHS, Public Health and Clinical Research. These case studies will be complemented by bioethics, confidentiality and humanistic perspectives of this technology. For a comprehensive, but yet concise, overview of the topic learners will also delve into the historical perspectives of AI. The course will conclude with final reflective thoughts on what the future might hold for healthcare in terms of utilising responsibly generative AI.

Generative AI for Healthcare Students and Professionals
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Generative AI for Healthcare Students and Professionals



Instructors: Ourania Varsou
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Explore real world clinical case studies of AI.
Discuss responsible and ethical use of generative AI in healthcare.
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