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Introduction to AI & Machine Learning in Healthcare
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Introduction to AI & Machine Learning in Healthcare

MGH Institute of Health Professions

In this introductory course, you'll explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are transforming healthcare. You'll build a solid foundation in AI and ML fundamentals, learning how these technologies can enhance both clinical and operational decision-making. The course will introduce you to key AI and ML principles such as using data to train, validate, and test machine learning models. Additionally, you’ll delve into important ethical and privacy concerns, applying the...

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About this Course

This course introduces you to how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) can be used to improve healthcare. This is the first course of a two course program. In this self-paced course, you'll be introduced to the fundamentals of AI and ML. The concepts, theories, and principles are tied to real-world healthcare applications and examples. Learn how these technologies enhance clinical and operational decision-making, while exploring the core principles of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Engage in current debates and discussions to understand the latest AI trends in healthcare. Stay updated with cutting-edge research as you discover how AI is transforming the future of healthcare. This course is suitable for anyone who wants to gain a solid foundation in AI and ML and its important implications within healthcare settings. The course is comprised of 5 modules that you should complete in order, as each subsequent module builds on the previous one. Module 1: Overview of AI and its Impact on Healthcare Module 2: AI Legal and Ethical Considerations including Privacy Concerns Module 3: Basics of Data & Healthcare Module 4: Basic Machine Learning Algorithms Module 5: Case Studies of AI & ML in Healthcare

What You'll Learn

  • Define AI and ML terminology and concepts while also understanding their transformative impact on healthcare.
  • Explore the legal, ethical, and privacy implications of implementing AI in healthcare.
  • Describe the fundamentals of healthcare data and its significance in AI applications.
  • Describe fundamental machine learning algorithms and their applications in healthcare.

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LevelBeginner
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