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Introduction to AI & Machine Learning in Healthcare

MGH Institute of Health Professions via edX

Overview

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

Syllabus

Course time commitment

2-4 hours per module (10-20 hours total)

Grading and certificate

Verified Learners can earn a certificate for this course by scoring at least 80% overall on the course assessments.

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