The role of artificial intelligence in learning and professional development for healthcare professionals

Healthc Manage Forum. 2020 Jan;33(1):19-24. doi: 10.1177/0840470419869032.

Abstract

This article discusses the emerging role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the learning and professional development of healthcare professionals. It provides a brief history of AI, current and past applications in healthcare education and training, and discusses why and how health leaders can revolutionize education system practices using AI in healthcare education. It also discusses potential implications of AI on human educators like clinical educators and provides recommendations for health leaders to support the application of AI in the learning and professional development of healthcare professionals.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Artificial Intelligence*
  • Canada
  • Education, Medical / methods
  • Education, Medical, Continuing* / methods
  • Humans