This course begins by exploring agentic AI and AI-driven agents in healthcare, focusing on their role in automation, decision support, and system optimization. Learners will understand how these AI-driven systems enhance healthcare processes before applying their knowledge in a capstone project. Participants will design a comprehensive AI-driven healthcare plan, execute key components, and develop a structured implementation strategy. The course culminates in a detailed report outlining execution insights and future steps for AI integration in healthcare.
AI Agents in Healthcare and Capstone
AI Agents in Healthcare and Capstone
This course is part of AI for Healthcare Systems Specialization
Instructor: Jiban Khuntia
Access provided by American University of Bahrain
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7 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Understand the role of agentic AI and AI-driven agents in healthcare exploring their impact on automation, decision-making, and system optimization.
Apply theoretical concepts to real-world healthcare challenges, designing and executing a capstone project that addresses issues for patient care.
Develop a comprehensive AI-driven healthcare strategy.
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There are 3 modules in this course
Introduces the transition from static AI models to dynamic, agent-based systems in healthcare.
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Focuses on the ethical, fairness, and design considerations essential for responsible health AI.
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A practical, project-based module where students apply learned concepts to real-world AI in healthcare.
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