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HEALTH INFORMATICS SEMINAR
November 7, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
When: Wednesday, November 7th, 2018 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Where: Health Sciences Library, room 227, UNC-Chapel Hill (335 S. Columbia Street)
Presentation Title: The Decision Machine- Analytics and the Rise of Artificial Intelligence
Speaker: Greg Kuhnen (presented from UNC-CH)
Seminar Abstract:
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have been a part of our vocabulary since the 1950’s, so why is it suddenly getting so much attention? This talk will examine the combination of factors that have accelerated AI’s contribution to healthcare decision making, look at real world examples of applied AI delivering measurable improvements, and discuss some of the disciplines and processes an organization needs to master to make productive use of these new technologies.
Biosketch:
Greg Kuhnen is a senior research director at The Advisory Board, a global research firm focused on helping healthcare executives develop and implement strategies to achieve system goals. Greg brings 18 years of experience in applied medical informatics, including leadership roles in care management, analytics, and health information exchange companies. His work at Advisory Board focuses on improving interoperability and advancing the use of data at every level of decision making.
For a complete seminar schedule, please visit the CHIP website.