MGB Foundations of AI in Healthcare 2026

This is a virtual course.

The Foundations of AI in Healthcare course is a five-session continuing medical education (CME) program designed to equip providers, nurses, and staff with a foundational understanding of artificial intelligence and its safe, effective, and ethical use across clinical, administrative, and research settings. Participants will gain essential knowledge, practical skills, and strategies for integrating AI tools into workflows while maintaining clinical oversight, patient trust, and compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.

Target Audience

This activity is intended for healthcare providers (clinicians, nurses, APPs), researchers, and staff across Mass General Brigham. 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe core AI concepts and terminology relevant to healthcare
  2. Identify approved non-clinical and clinical AI platforms available for enterprise use
  3. Describe real world AI applications in Epic, including ambient documentation
  4. Discuss how AI supports research and innovation in healthcare
  5. Apply organizational guidelines for secure, private, and responsible AI use

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Course summary
Course opens: 
01/14/2026
Course expires: 
07/16/2026
Cost:
$0.00
February 24, 2026 1 - 2 PM ETSession 1: Introduction to AI & large Language Models (LLM)
Esther Kim, ScD & Rebecca Mishuris, MD, MPH, MS
March 17, 2026 1 - 2 PM ETSession 2: Responsible Use, Governance, Security & Equity
Simone Pringle, Melissa Fitzgerald & Rob Martin
April 21, 2026 1 - 2 PM ETSession 3: Non-Clinical AI Tools & Operational Applications
Chen Cao, Mike Corbett, Marianne Aiello & Lin Shen, MD, MBI
May 19, 2026 1 - 2 PM ETSession 4: Clinical Applications in Epic
Rebecca Mishuris, MD, MPH, MS, Elaine Goodman, MD, Bernardo Bizzo, MD & Amanda Centi, PhD
June 16, 2026 1 - 2 PM ETSession 5: AI for Researchers
Faisal Mahmood, PhD, Jane Murray & Danielle Bitterman, MD

 

Esther Kim, ScD - Course Director
Senior Director, Digital Emerging Technologies Solutions - Mass General Brigham

In support of improving patient care, Mass General Brigham is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statements

AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
Mass General Brigham designates this live activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing
Mass General Brigham designates this activity for 5 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physician Assistants
Mass General Brigham has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

 
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