We need to chat about artificial intelligence With the arrival of large language models such as ChatGPT, AI is reshaping how we work and interact Long foretold and often dismissed, artificial intelligence (AI) is now reshaping how we work and interact as a society.1 For every claim that AI is overhyped and underperforming, only weeks or
Using automated methods to detect safety problems with health information technology: a scoping review Health information technology (HIT) can play an important role in supporting care delivery and improving patient safety.1–6 Problems with HIT however can introduce new, often unforeseen,7 modes of failure that reduce the safety and quality of clinical care and may lead to patient
Family informatics While families have a central role in shaping individual choices and behaviors, healthcare largely focuses on treating individuals or supporting self-care. However, a family is also a health unit. We argue that family informatics is a necessary evolution in scope of health informatics. To deal with the needs of individuals, we must ensure technologies account
Bringing AI into the real world of healthcare The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) recently awarded internationally recognised informatics expert Professor Enrico Coiera $1.5 million for the project: Bringing artificial intelligence into the real world of healthcare – the implementation challenge. The five-year research program will focus on three foundational challenges to bringing artificial
