Artificial intelligence in health care: Balancing innovation with privacy | L’intelligence artificielle dans les soins de santé : mettre en balance l’innovation et la protection de la vie privée

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Dr. Devin Singh is an emergency physician and lead of clinical AI and machine learning in Paediatric Emergency Medicine at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). He is also co-founder and CEO of Hero AI.

• Combining medicine and machine learning [2:21]
• A patient death as a spark for thinking differently about health care delivery [3:27]
• Demystifying the integration of AI into pediatric emergency medicine [5:03]
• Real world applications of AI at SickKids [7:31]
• Privacy and ethical considerations when implementing AI [9:04]
• Mitigating bias in data, ensuring representative data models [11:26]
• Transparency and obtaining informed consent from patients [14:05]
• Human oversight of AI systems and predictions [16:05]
• Respecting patient autonomy and decision making [20:10]
• Guarding against cybersecurity risks [23:02]
• How doctors use AI scribe technology [25:34]
• Predictions about the future of AI in health care [29:16]

Resources:

• AI scribe (OntarioMD pilot project)
• Privacy and humanity on the brink (blog by Commissioner Kosseim)
• IPC Strategic Priorities 2021-2025
• Trust in Digital Health(IPC resources)

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