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 Duration 14 hours

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Core Principles of Agentic AI in Healthcare

  • Distinguishing between agentic systems and simple tool-using LLM applications.
  • Defining autonomy limits, policies, and the role of human oversight.
  • Understanding the healthcare data environment and its constraints (EHR, FHIR, PHI).

Architecting Agent Workflows

  • Implementing planning, memory, tool utilization, and reflective cycles.
  • Advanced prompt engineering, function/tool integration, and action decision-making.
  • Managing state and orchestration patterns.

Retrieval-Augmented Agent Design

  • Ingesting and chunking medical documentation.
  • Utilizing embeddings, vector databases, and assessing relevance.
  • Ensuring response accuracy and developing citation strategies.

Healthcare Integration and Interoperability

  • Essentials of FHIR/SMART for connecting agents.
  • Processing both structured and unstructured clinical data.
  • Managing events, APIs, and maintaining audit trails.

Safety, Risk Management, and Governance

  • Establishing guardrails, conducting red-team exercises, and designing fail-safes.
  • Handling PHI, de-identification processes, and enforcing access controls.
  • Integrating human-in-the-loop reviews and defining escalation pathways.

Assessment and Monitoring Strategies

  • Performing offline evaluations, creating golden sets, and defining KPIs.
  • Detecting hallucinations and verifying factual accuracy.
  • Ensuring observability, logging, and managing costs and latency.

Deployment Models and Practical Application

  • Choosing between API-based and on-premises model solutions.
  • Developing a retrieval-augmented agent using LangChain, FastAPI, and ChromaDB.
  • Simulating incident responses and executing rollback procedures.

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental Python programming.
  • Practical experience with data analysis or machine learning workflows.
  • Knowledge of healthcare data standards and concepts (such as EHR and FHIR).

Target Audience

  • Healthcare data scientists and ML engineers.
  • Clinical informatics specialists and digital health product teams.
  • IT executives and innovation managers within the healthcare industry.

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