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  • A report summarizing key takeaways from the RAISE Health Symposium earlier this year has been posted online, capturing comments from participants in a series of working groups held on May 14. More than 60 experts in health care, research, academia, technology, public policy, and advocacy discussed issues ranging from equitable resource access for AI development to the importance of human-centered design and critical ethical issues facing the biomedical field. The report also outlines steps that need to be taken now to ensure the successful integration of AI in biomedicine over the next decade and beyond.

  • American Medical Association

    In the push for AI in health care, avoid EHR rollout mistakes

    The EHR has long driven physician dissatisfaction. Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, says AI developers must avoid that fate by seeking early physician input.

  • News Center

    Trust, human-centered AI and collaboration the focus of inaugural RAISE Health symposium

    Artificial intelligence experts discuss how to integrate trustworthy AI into health care, why multi-disciplinary collaboration is crucial and the potential for generative AI in research.

  • Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence

    Stanford's HAI 2024 AI Index Report

    The AI Index report tracks, collates, distills, and visualizes data related to artificial intelligence (AI). Our mission is to provide unbiased, rigorously vetted, broadly sourced data in order for policymakers, researchers, executives, journalists, and the general public to develop a more thorough and nuanced understanding of the complex field of AI.

  • Beckers Health

    Health system leaders join Microsoft-backed nonprofit

    Mayo Clinic, Duke Health, and Stanford Health Care leaders join board of Microsoft-backed nonprofit focused on AI transparency in healthcare.

  • Examining AI's Role in Medicine

    Examining AI's Role in Medicine

    Dr. Lloyd Minor, Dean of the Stanford School of Medicine, explains how synthetic biology is now being "supercharged" with AI. Dr. Minor also dives into other ways new technology might enhance medicine in the future. He joins David Westin on "Wall Street Week" daily.

  • CNBC

    How hospitals are using A.I. to fight doctor burnout

    Hospitals are looking at ways to leverage artificial intelligence to cut down on administrative tasks which contribute to burnout for nurses and doctors.

  • POLITICO

    5 questions for Stanford’s Lloyd B. Minor

    How the next wave of technology is upending the global economy and its power structures.

  • San Jose Mercury News

    Nothing Artificial About The Future Of AI But Who Decides Its Intelligent Use In Healthcare?

    With the recent public launch of large language model chatbots like ChatGPT, the buzz around how the health care industry can best make use of artificial intelligence is reaching a crescendo.

  • Modern Healthcare

    Can academic medical centers compete in the AI arms race?

    Tech leaders at academic medical centers say the private sector's dominance of AI talent is concerning.

  • CBS News

    AI in medicine: Navigating ethical & safety issues

    Stanford Medicine launched a new initiative called RAISE-Health, aimed at keeping advances of artificial intelligence in check. CBS News Bay Area's Anne Makovec asks the Dean of the Stanford School of Medicine, Lloyd Minor, MD, about some of the biggest concerns of the use of AI in medicine, and how it could revolutionize health care.

Stanford HAI

James Landay: Paving a Path for Human-Centered Computing

The Stanford HAI co-director has blazed a trail by keeping humans at the center of emerging technologies.

Stanford Medicine Magazine

AI steps into the looking glass with synthetic data

Synthetic data may seem like an oxymoron or even an impossibility, but medical AI experts explain how they’re using it to solve medical problems.

Department of Medicine
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Could AI Help Doctors Diagnose OCD Faster?

AI could soon transform OCD diagnosis. A recent Stanford study shows large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT-4 outperforming human professionals in identifying OCD from patient cases, achieving 100% accuracy.

News Center

Customizable AI tool developed at Stanford Medicine helps pathologists identify diseased cells

The artificial intelligence technology can be trained by pathologists, giving them personalized assistance in identifying cells that might indicate diseases such as cancer or endometritis.

  • How A.I. and Big Tech Are Shaping The Future of Healthcare

    How A.I. and Big Tech Are Shaping The Future of Healthcare | Dr. Lloyd Minor X Rich Roll Podcast

    Rich Roll sits down with Dr. Lloyd Minor, the Carl and Elizabeth Naumann Dean of the Stanford University School of Medicine and Vice President for Medical Affairs at Stanford University, to discuss AI’s transformative potential in medicine and healthcare, Precision Health, and much more.

  • Minor Consult

    How AI Could Improve the Physician Experience

    AI technologies hold vast potential to improve the daily experience of being a physician. In the latest Consult Newsletter, Dean Lloyd Minor discusses an array of innovations — many in use at Stanford Medicine — that promise to enhance the care we provide and research we conduct, rejuvenating the fulfillment long associated with practicing medicine.

  • Stanford Medicine Magazine

    Leaders look toward responsible, ethical AI for better health

    Some of Stanford University’s guiding lights on matters AI and ethics share insight about how to ensure the change AI brings is for the better.

  • How AI is being used in health care

    90 Seconds w/ Lisa Kim: How AI is being used in health care

    Responding to rapid advances in artificial intelligence and the urgent need to define its responsible use in health and medicine, Stanford Medicine and the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) have launched RAISE-Health (Responsible AI for Safe and Equitable Health).

  • KQED

    How AI Could Transform Mental Health Care

    Artificial intelligence is being put to work across various fields in the hopes that it can solve some of our most pressing problems. Among them: a growing demand for mental health services and a shortage of providers. Researchers say the technology has the potential to vastly improve patient access, lighten therapist workloads and combat disparities.

  • Financial Times

    Should the AI Doctor See You Now?

    Healthcare needs a productivity revolution but not at the expense of patient privacy and safety.

  • News Center

    Stanford Medicine and Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence announce RAISE-Health

    Responsible AI for Safe and Equitable Health will address ethical and safety issues in AI innovation, define standards for the field, and convene experts on the topic.

  • KGO TV

    Medical professionals express AI concerns

    Artificial intelligence is developing fast, as well as concerns about it. Right now, there's so many ethical questions about the role AI plays in medical care. Today Stanford Medicine made a big announcement about a tool they hope will address some of them.