Dr. Ashley Beecy Urges Female Physicians to "Jump On" the AI Train
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
Dr. Ashley Beecy, a cardiologist and chief AI officer at Sutter Health, is actively promoting the integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare, emphasizing that it is not too late for women physicians to engage with this technology. Her background in computer engineering and medicine illustrates the beneficial overlap between tech and healthcare, aimed at improving patient outcomes. During a recent AMA Women Physicians Section webinar, Dr. Beecy emphasized that physicians' clinical insights are invaluable in developing AI tools that enhance patient care and clinician workflows. This initiative underscores the importance of inclusive leadership in shaping the future of healthcare technology and underscores the need for effective governance in AI application.
