Healthcare in the Age of Exponential Technology
Healthcare in the Age of Exponential Technology
Speaker:
Matthew Lungren, MD, MPH
Q&A moderator:
Jennifer Larsen, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Date: 1 May 2025
Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
One of the most significant technological transformations—generative artificial intelligence (AI)—is having a profound impact on health care, both human and veterinary medicine. In this session, Dr. Matthew Lungren, chief scientific officer with Microsoft Health & Life Sciences, draws parallels between human and veterinary medicine and how clinicians are using AI tools for administrative tasks and clinical decision support. He also discusses the current limitations of AI in health care. Learn why Dr. Lungren says veterinary professionals could lead the way in real-world artificial intelligence adoption.
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