Work

Beyond Data: Actionable AI — Review of the 2023 Fall Conference of the Korean Society of Medical Informatics

Year: 2024

Type: editorial

Abstract: The 2023 Fall Academic Conference of the Korean Society of Medical Informatics (KOSMI) marked a significant milestone in the field of medical informatics, centering on the theme "Beyond Data: Actionable AI." Continuing KOSMI's 35-year tradition of annual meetings, the conference convened healthcare professionals, researchers, industry experts, and policymakers (Table 1).This year's event highlighted the dedication to multidisciplinary collaboration and the growth of the field within South Korea.The opening session, led by Organizing Committee Chairman Hak-Jong Lee, expressed appreciation for the attendees and looked forward to advances in next-generation medical informatics.Society President Dae-Jin Kim discussed the latest developments in digital health interoperability and practical applications of artificial intelligence (AI).Min-Soo Park, the Second Vice Minister of Health and Welfare, emphasized the government's initiatives to enlarge the AI medical market and enhance international competitiveness.Meanwhile, Seongnam Mayor Sang-Jin Shin outlined the city's ambition to establish itself as a biohealth hub by 2028.

Source: Healthcare Informatics Research

DOI: 10.4258/hir.2024.30.1.1

Authors: Younghee Lee, Taehoon Ko, Kwangmo Yang

Institutions: Seoul National University, Catholic University of Korea, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University

Language: English

Topic: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

Subfield: Health Informatics

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $300