Northeastern University
Machine Learning for Healthcare Professionals
Northeastern University

Machine Learning for Healthcare Professionals

Paul Cerrato

Instructor: Paul Cerrato

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
12 hours to complete
3 weeks at 4 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
12 hours to complete
3 weeks at 4 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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August 2024

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There are 4 modules in this course

In this module, you'll learn about some independent organizations involved in evaluating algorithms, SPIRIT-AI and CONSORT-AI. These are members of the Coalition for Health IT (CHAI). You'll also refresh yourself on the development steps of an AI Algorithm, focusing primarily on where your dataset comes from.

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6 videos8 readings3 assignments2 discussion prompts

This Module will concentrate on the value of Machine learning in analyzing patient data, including data generated by large clinical trials. You’ll learn about the benefits of subgroup analysis and take a closer look at a large randomized trial conducted by Mayo Clinic investigators. We’ll also explore the difference between correlation and causality, including some unexpected insights about their relationship.

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6 videos3 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt

In this module we’ll examine the challenge of delivering AI based algorithms in the real world. What works in an AI Lab doesn't always translate at the bedside. With that in mind, we'll discuss the need for creating a delivery system that will help you incorporate these tools into everyday workflows.

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4 videos2 readings5 assignments1 discussion prompt

In this module, you’ll gaze into our crystal ball to figure out which AI tools are likely to endure. You’ll take a closer look at conversational tech, generative AI and several Mayo Clinic digital solutions that will transform healthcare in the next few years.

What's included

8 videos3 readings6 assignments1 discussion prompt

Instructor

Paul Cerrato
Northeastern University
2 Courses1,202 learners

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