Overview
- Reviews a set of artificial intelligence (AI) applications in healthcare
- Discusses best practices for using AI in healthcare
- Describes measures to foster better, safer use of AI in healthcare
Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Bioengineering (LNBE)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Front Matter
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AI From Human, Management and Policy Perspectives
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Front Matter
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AI From a Health Professional Perspective
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AI From a Technological Perspective
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Keywords
- AI advantages in healthcare
- Privacy-preserving AI
- Biases in AI
- Regulation of AI
- AI in clinical decision support
- Challenges of health analytics
- Improving Patient Safety
- HCI in healthcare
- Healthcare Performance Improvement
- Health Information Safety
- Human Factors in E-Health
- Deep learning in medical diagnosis
- Human-AI interaction
- Human Factors in Healthcare AI
- Balancing Human and Machine Performance
- Explainable AI
- Biomedical text mining
About this book
This book offers a comprehensive yet concise overview of the challenges and opportunities presented by the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. It does so by approaching the topic from multiple perspectives, e.g. the nursing, consumer, medical practitioner, healthcare manager, and data analyst perspective. It covers human factors research, discusses patient safety issues, and addresses ethical challenges, as well as important policy issues. By reporting on cutting-edge research and hands-on experience, the book offers an insightful reference guide for health information technology professionals, healthcare managers, healthcare practitioners, and patients alike, aiding them in their decision-making processes. It will also benefit students and researchers whose work involves artificial intelligence-related research issues in healthcare.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Mowafa Said Househ, PhD, is a researcher, innovator, social entrepreneur, teacher, and author of health informatics in the Arab World affiliated with Hamad Bin Khalifa University, College of Science and Engineering, Qatar Foundation, Qatar. His primary research interests cover the use of information and communication technologies to empower patients and clinicians, with a special focus on the applications of Artificial Intelligence, Social Media and Mobile Technologies in Healthcare. Dr. Househ is also an adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria, Canada.
Dr. Elizabeth Borycki, is the Director of the Global Laboratory for Digital Health Innovation and a Professor at the School of Health Information Science at the University of Victoria, Canada. She is also a Clinician Scientist with the Michael Smith Foundation and a co-lead of the NSERC Visual and Automated Analytics graduate training program in Canada. Dr. Borycki research foci include health technology safety, virtual care (i.e. mobile health, telehealth, home healthcare) and clinical informatics focusing on health information systems used by health professionals. Dr. Borycki is an international expert and is known for her work in developing safety methods, solutions and policy. Elizabeth holds a doctorate degree in Health Policy, Management and Evaluation from the University of Toronto.
Dr. Andre Kushniruk, PhD, is Director and Professor of the School of Health Information Science at the University of Victoria in Canada. Dr. Kushniruk conducts research in a number of areas including evaluation of the effects of technology, human-computer interaction in health care, as well as cognitive science. His work is known internationally and he has published widely in the area of health informatics. He focuses on developing new methods for the evaluation of advanced information technologies. Dr. Kushniruk’s research includes the investigation of the relationship between human factors and artificial intelligence. He holds undergraduate degrees in Psychology and Biology, as well as a M.Sc. in Computer Science and a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Multiple Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Book Subtitle: Opportunities and Challenges
Editors: Mowafa Househ, Elizabeth Borycki, Andre Kushniruk
Series Title: Lecture Notes in Bioengineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67303-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-67302-4Published: 07 August 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-67305-5Published: 08 August 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-67303-1Published: 05 August 2021
Series ISSN: 2195-271X
Series E-ISSN: 2195-2728
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 196
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 21 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Health Informatics, Health Policy, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction