The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Graduate School of Healthcare Management, invites you to enrol in a free, fully online, self-paced course: AI in Healthcare.
Led by consultant radiologist Dr John Sheehan and developed in collaboration with Microsoft, this short course offers a practical and thought-provoking exploration of how artificial intelligence is transforming clinical practice and healthcare systems.
Across four concise modules, you’ll gain a clear understanding of:
The core concepts of AI in healthcare
Ethical and governance considerations
Real-world clinical and administrative applications
How AI can empower healthcare professionals to focus on human-centred care
Whether you’re new to AI or looking to apply it more effectively in your role, this course provides real world insights and is eligible for 10 CPD points.
Closer to home, the Australian Digital Health Agency is offering a free, interactive online course designed to introduce healthcare professionals to Clinical Safety in Digital Health.
In just 90 minutes, participants will gain a solid understanding of:
Clinical risks in digital health environments
Safety standards and regulatory frameworks in the Australian context
Best practices for ensuring safe and effective digital health implementation
This self-paced course includes an assessment and is endorsed for 1.5 CHIA CPD Points.
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