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Deep Dive: An Introduction to AI in Critical Care Medicine

Equip yourself with foundational skills and perspectives necessary to leverage artificial intelligence.

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In-Person Deep Dive

Saturday, February 22, 2025
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida, USA
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

The course includes:

  • Half-day of in-person education
  • Up to 3.75 accredited continuing education credits and maintenance of certification points

Equip yourself with foundational skills and perspectives necessary to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) effectively and responsibly in critical care environments. Experts will discuss various applications of AI, using real-world demonstrations of how these technologies can enhance patient outcomes, streamline workflows, and support clinical decision-making.

Gain insights into the practical aspects of AI implementation and integration within healthcare settings, addressing the technical, organizational, and infrastructural challenges involved. The course also emphasizes the importance of ethical and legal considerations, fostering a critical understanding of data privacy, consent, accountability, and the potential biases inherent in AI systems.

This course is offered as a Critical Care Congress precourse. Attend in conjunction with Congress and save. A la carte registration is also available.


Registration


Register in conjunction with Congress and save! If you do not want to register for Congress but wish to attend this course, click the Register Now button above, then under Registration Types, select Pre-Congress Only in the drop down.

If you are already registered for Congress and would like to add this course to your registration, contact SCCM Customer service at support@sccm.org or +1 847 827-6888.

Registrant
Rate
By February 22, 2025
Congress Attendee $299
SCCM Member a la carte $399
Nonmember a la carte $499

Payment Information

  • American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa credit cards are accepted.
  • Check or international money order, payable to SCCM, may be used to register via mail only.
  • Fees must be paid in U.S. funds and checks must be drawn on a U.S. bank.
  • For information on paying via wire transfer, please contact SCCM Customer Service at +1 847 827-6888.
  • Inquiries can be emailed to support@sccm.org.

Cancellation Policy 

Registrants may be eligible for refunds of activities at SCCM’s discretion. If you have not accessed the activity’s materials, have not completed a significant portion of the activity, and/or the content does not meet your needs, you may be eligible for a refund. A registrant’s cancellation of an in-person activity may incur a fee, at SCCM’s discretion. To reschedule an in-person activity, please contact SCCM Customer Service at least 30 days before the activity. If SCCM cannot hold an activity as intended, SCCM shall not be liable for any costs, expenses, or fees related to cancellation of travel and attendance associated with the event.


Agenda

Subject to change.
1:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.Welcome and Opening Remarks
Leo Anthony Celi, MD, MPH, MS
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.Introduction to AI and Machine Learning 
  • What It Is 
  • Machine Learning Basics: Supervised and Unsupervised 
Ankit Sakhuja, MS, MBBS
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.Applications, Case Studies, and Demonstrations of Bias in AI in Critical Care
  • Pharmacy
  • Ultrasound
  • Radiology
  • Automated Diagnosis and Decision Support Systems
  • Other, Including Early Warning Systems for Sepsis and Cardiac Arrest
Omar Badawi, MPH, PharmD, FCCM
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Break
3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.How to Craft Effective AI Prompts and Reduce Bias
Judy Wawira Gichoya, MD, MS
3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Ethical and Legal Considerations of AI in Critical Care Medicine
  • Regulatory and Legal Issues
  • Bias and Fairness in AI
  • Privacy and Data Security
  • Patient Consent/Ethical Use of AI in Healthcare
Teresa Rincon, BSN, PhD, FCCM
4:30 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.Q&A and Panel Discussion
All faculty
4:55 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Wrap-Up and Closing Remarks
Leo Anthony Celi, MD, MPH, MS

Subject Matter Experts

Subject to change.

Omar Badawi, MPH, PharmD, FCCM
Chief, Data Science Division
U.S. Army Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center
Frederick, Maryland, USA

Leo Anthony Celi, MD, MPH, MS
Senior Research Scientist and Clinical Research Director, Laboratory of Computational Physiology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Staff Physician, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Teresa Rincon, BSN, PhD, FCCM
Assistant Professor, Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing 
Blue Cirrus Consulting and UMass Chan Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Ankit Sakhuja, MS, MBBS
Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Informatics Research
Division of Data Driven and Digital Medicine
Department of Medicine and Institute for Critical Care Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York City, New York, USA

Judy Wawira Gichoya, MD, MS 
Associate Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Emory University School of Medicine
Co-Director
Healthcare AI Innovation and Translational Informatics (HITI) Lab
Atlanta, Georgia, USA


Continuing Education

Earn up to 3.75 accredited continuing education credits and maintenance of certification points.


Critical Care Congress

Critical Care Congress attendees engage at the event.

February 23-25, 2025
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida, USA

Everything you need to advance your daily practice is at Congress! Explore the latest in critical care knowledge, research, and technology while engaging with a diverse community of multiprofessional clinicians.

  • Comprehensive science-based program
  • Opportunities to form and strengthen connections
  • Newest tools and technologies
  • Accredited continuing education credits and maintenance of certification points

SCCM is the only multiprofessional organization dedicated exclusively to critical care and is a recognized leader in critical care education. Collaborate with those who share your goal of improving patient care.

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Hotel and Travel

SCCM has secured hotel and travel discounts for registrants of Congress and its precourses, including Deep Dive: An Introduction to AI in Critical Care Medicine.

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