Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
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merlin-pathways
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Course Overview
In this course, we’ll lay the groundwork for understanding how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare and, specifically, physiotherapy. We’ll explore the definitions, historical context, and fundamental concepts of AI, as well as its current applications in healthcare.
We will also look at a detailed case study of how AI can be used in exercise prescription platforms and in clinical pathways to enhance and make Physiotherapy more efficient and effective while keeping the clinical professional at the heart of the therapy program.
By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid foundation for understanding the role and importance of AI in Healthcare, with specific reference to Physiotherapy.
What You'll Learn?
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Gain insights into cutting-edge technologies transforming physiotherapy.
- Enhance Patient Care: Learn to leverage AI for better assessment, treatment, and monitoring.
- Professional Development: Earn a certificate that highlights your commitment to innovation.
- Network Opportunities: Connect with peers and experts in the field.
- Designed for physiotherapists and students of physiotherapy and clinicians involved in (MSK) physiotherapy care
- Professional background in physiotherapy or clinical practice.
- Basic computer literacy.
- No prior experience with AI is required.
- Lecture slides and notes.
- Access to AI tools and software for practice.
- Reading materials and resource lists.
- Online forum for peer interaction and support.
Course Content
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Definition and History of AI
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AI vs. Machine Learning vs. Deep Learning
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Overview of AI Applications in Healthcare
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The Role of AI in Modern Physiotherapy
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Case Study: AI-Assisted Physiotherapy Program for Shoulder Injury Rehabilitation
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Patient Journey Example
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Challenges and Considerations
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Key Takeaways