HealthIT Answers November 17, 2024
William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU
I recently published a paper in the journal npj Digital Medicine looking at how well generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems perform in my well-known introductory biomedical and health informatics course. This online course is taught to three audiences: graduate students (required in our graduate program and taken as an elective by students in several others, including public health, basic sciences, and nursing), continuing education students (the well-known 10×10 [“ten by ten”] course), and medical students at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Student assessment varies for the three different course audiences and is carried out by up to three activities: multiple-choice quizzes (MCQs) of ten questions for each of the ten units of...