Drug Topics March 23, 2025
Ravi Patel, PharmD, MBA, MS, lead innovation advisor in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Pittsburgh, discusses challenges with new technology and the future of artificial intelligence in pharmacy.
Ravi Patel, PharmD, MBA, MS, lead innovation advisor in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Pittsburgh, explores the complex landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) implementation in health care, with a particular focus on the critical role pharmacists can play in navigating technological challenges. Patel emphasizes that while AI presents innovative opportunities, it also introduces significant ethical and practical considerations that require careful human oversight. A central theme is the need to balance technological advancement with human-centered approaches. He highlights key challenges in AI implementation, including data ownership,...