Transforming Healthcare with AI

MIT Sloan School of Management

Artificial Intelligence

About Programme

Why attend Transforming Healthcare with AI?

Healthcare industries constantly strive to improve patient care, and advancements in technology are pivotal to achieving this goal. Developments in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), and generative AI (GenAI) have delivered an increasingly effective toolkit for making accurate predictions, enhancing diagnosis, personalizing treatments, and understanding disease progression.

This intensive two-day program, offered by the MIT Sloan School of Management in collaboration with the MIT Jameel Clinic, will introduce you to the transformative potential of artificial intelligence technologies and techniques in healthcare. The course covers foundational AI knowledge, explores practical applications across patient care, diagnostics, and hospital management, and considers key ethical, regulatory, and operational challenges in the healthcare sector. You will gain actionable insights into deploying AI today to improve healthcare outcomes, enhance efficiency, and manage risks effectively. You will also come together with peers to share insights, collaborate on challenges, and develop actionable strategies for leveraging AI in your organizations.

By the end of this course, participants will have a solid foundation in AI and machine learning principles, practical knowledge of AI applications in healthcare, and the ability to recognize ethical and regulatory challenges. They will develop confidence in leveraging AI to improve healthcare outcomes, optimize processes, and develop strategic AI initiatives within their organizations.

Please note, if you have already taken the Artificial Intelligence in Health Care self-paced online course, there may be some overlap in content.

Course Topics

Programme Content

Day 1

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Registration and Breakfast

9:00 AM – 10:45 AM

Welcome and Introductions, Basics of AI and Machine Learning in Healthcare

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM

Break

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Foundation Models, Generative AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Healthcare

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Integrated Approaches for Hospital Management and Process Optimization

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM

Break

3:15 PM – 4:45 PM

Case Study of Clinical AI Implementation

4:45 PM – 5:15 PM

Day 1 Review

5:15 PM – 6:15 PM

Networking Reception

Day 2

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Breakfast

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Learning with Sparse Data and Annotations: AI for Medical Imaging

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM

Break

10:45 AM – 12:15 PM

Regulatory & Data Privacy Considerations in Healthcare AI

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM

Lunch

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM

Operationalizing AI and Language Models in Healthcare Organizations

2:45 PM – 3:00 PM

Break

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Impact of Data + Case study in Clinical AI

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Day 2 Review and Your Action Plan

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM

Certificate Ceremony

Programme Audience

Who should attend Transforming Healthcare with AI?

This course is ideal for:

Healthcare Executives looking to integrate AI into their organizations

Clinical leaders, physicians and nurse leaders interested in improving patient care through technology

Business professionals in healthcare and associated industries looking to leverage AI for strategic and operational improvements

IT Professionals and managers focused on implementing AI solutions

Government officials and health policy advisors aiming to understand AI’s impact on healthcare regulations

Consultants and advisors specializing in healthcare technology and strategy

Programme Benefits

MIT Faculty Insights

Gain insights from world-renowned MIT Faculty

Insights

Insights into specific healthcare applications for AI, such as diagnostics, patient monitoring, and hospital management

Toolkit

A toolkit and mindset to develop and integrate a sustainable AI strategy that aligns with healthcare operational goals

Certificate

Confers a certificate of course completion from MIT Sloan Executive Education and counts toward the Executive Certificate in Digital Business

Testimonials

"Really great work. Had some superstar speakers. Would love to get more granular."

Chris D

"This was a concentrated and valuable 2 days. The wisdom and breadth of perspectives of all of the faculty was off the charts. Everyone was someone who is currently actively involved in wrangling AI with healthcare organizations who are investing significant resources in deploying AI in their real-world workflows. Big thank you to: Regina Barzilay, Collin Stultz, lecia sequist, I. Glenn Cohen, Dimitris Bertsimas, Elazer Edelman, Paul McDonagh-Smith"

Abraham M

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