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Primer on Large Language Models for Health 101
Stanford AIMI 45 min
About This Resource
Stanford's Artificial Intelligence in Medicine & Imaging (AIMI) center presents a primer tailored specifically for healthcare professionals. This lecture covers what LLMs are, how they're being applied in medicine, and the unique considerations around safety, accuracy, and patient privacy. Essential viewing for any clinician wanting to engage responsibly with AI tools.
What you'll learn
- LLM fundamentals from a healthcare perspective
- Current applications of AI in clinical medicine
- Patient privacy and HIPAA considerations with AI
- Evaluation frameworks for medical AI tools
- Where AI can (and can't) replace clinical judgment
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Primer on Large Language Models for Health 101