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Faculty of Nursing at Rama University Hosts Fourth Day of Faculty Development Program on AI in Healthcare
17 Jun 2024
Kanpur, U.P. (14.06.2024) — The Faculty of Nursing at Rama University, Kanpur, conducted the fourth day of its Faculty Development Program (FDP) focusing on "AI: Emerging Trends in Teaching, Health Care Research, and Clinical Practice." The event, held online from June 11th to June 15th, 2024, entered its penultimate day with insightful discussions and expert lectures.
Mrs. K. Jyothisree, HOD of Adult Health Nursing, and Mrs. S. Sumiya, Associate Professor and HOD of Fundamentals of Nursing, moderated the day's keynote address. The session commenced at 2:45 PM with a review of feedback from the previous day, followed by a warm welcome to the distinguished guests and participants.
Associate Professor Dr. Om Prakash Swami, HOD at Mahatma Gandhi College of Nursing (MGCN), Jaipur, delivered a compelling lecture on “Significant Risk & Health Issues with AI in Health Care.” Dr. Swami highlighted the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on healthcare, emphasizing its potential to enhance diagnostics, personalize treatments, and streamline operations. However, he also underscored the inherent risks, such as data privacy concerns, algorithmic biases, diagnostic errors, and ethical dilemmas posed by AI-driven decisions. His lecture provided a comprehensive understanding of these challenges and proposed strategies for mitigating them.
The session concluded with an interactive feedback segment at 4:00 PM, where participants shared their insights and reflections on the day's discussions. The fourth day of the FDP was a testament to the ongoing efforts at Rama University to stay at the forefront of integrating AI into nursing education and practice, preparing its faculty to navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare technology.
The Faculty Development Program continues with its final session tomorrow, promising further exploration into the dynamic field of AI in healthcare.
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