Artificial intelligence for family medicine research in Canada: current state and future directions: Report of the CFPC AI Working Group.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To understand the current landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) for family medicine (FM) research in Canada, identify how the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) could support near-term positive progress in this field, and strengthen the community working in this field.

Composition of the committee

Members of a scientific planning committee provided guidance alongside members of a CFPC staff advisory committee, led by the CFPC-AMS TechForward Fellow and including CFPC, FM, and AI leaders.

Methods

This initiative included 2 projects. First, an environmental scan of published and gray literature on AI for FM produced between 2018 and 2022 was completed. Second, an invitational round table held in April 2022 brought together AI and FM experts and

SUBMITTER: Kueper JK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11280631 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature