Becker's Healthcare December 26, 2024
Elizabeth Gregerson

In a glimpse at the future of medical training, students in Gainesville-based University of Florida’s College of Nursing are learning to collaborate with colleagues and communicate with patients through AI-powered avatars.

The training program is being developed by the University of Florida’s College of Nursing, College of Dentistry, Office of Interprofessional Education and Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering, according to a Dec. 18 news release from the university.

“We’ve been working on this for maybe four years now. The goal is to streamline education with technology; if we can do that, we can build the next level of nursing education,” Michael Bumbach, PhD, APRN, a clinical assistant professor at the college working...

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