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 Duration 14 hours

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Foundations of Agentic AI in Healthcare

  • Distinguishing agentic systems from simple LLM tool applications
  • Defining autonomy limits, operational policies, and human supervision roles
  • Navigating the healthcare data environment and its constraints (EHR, FHIR, PHI)

Architecting Agent Workflows

  • Integrating planning, memory, tool utilization, and reflective loops
  • Advanced prompt engineering, function/tool management, and action selection strategies
  • Managing state and implementing orchestration patterns

Retrieval-Augmented Agents

  • Ingesting and chunking medical documentation
  • Utilizing embeddings, vector databases, and assessing relevance
  • Ensuring response accuracy and implementing citation methods

Healthcare Integration and Interoperability

  • Core principles of FHIR/SMART for enabling agent connectivity
  • Processing both structured and unstructured clinical data
  • Managing eventing, API interactions, and maintaining audit trails

Safety, Risk Management, and Governance

  • Implementing guardrails, conducting red-teaming, and designing fail-safe mechanisms
  • Handling PHI, de-identification processes, and enforcing access controls
  • Establishing human-in-the-loop review processes and escalation paths

Evaluation and Monitoring Strategies

  • Conducting offline evaluations, defining golden sets, and establishing KPIs
  • Detecting hallucinations and performing factuality verification
  • Enhancing observability, logging, and managing cost and latency

Deployment Strategies and Practical Laboratory

  • Choosing between API-based and on-premise model deployments
  • Developing a retrieval-augmented agent using LangChain, FastAPI, and ChromaDB
  • Simulating incident response and executing rollback procedures

Summary and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Fundamental proficiency in Python programming
  • Practical experience with data analysis or machine learning workflows
  • Knowledge of key healthcare data standards and concepts (e.g., EHR, FHIR)

Target Audience

  • Healthcare data scientists and machine learning engineers
  • Teams focused on clinical informatics and digital health product development
  • IT leadership and innovation managers within the healthcare sector

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