Permanente Medical Group, part of Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente, has launched a new AI and machine learning program that will grant up to $750,000 to three to five healthcare systems.
The program, called the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Research Augmented Intelligence in Medicine Initiative (AIM-HI, Coordinating Center), will use AI and machine learning to improve diagnosis and patient outcomes in healthcare systems, according to a May report. to provide funding. 17th press release from Kaiser.
The application deadline for this program is June 30 and will be reviewed by the National Advisory Board and experts from Kaiser Permanente.
Selected organizations will receive support from Kaiser for a two-year grant period.
“We aim to break the buzz about AI in healthcare and prove the promise and positive impact of this amazing technology in improving patient outcomes,” said Vincent Liu, M.D., Ph.D., Principal Investigator at AIM-HI. We are,” he said in a release. “In addition to supporting algorithmic research, the AIM-HI program will develop best practices and improve our ability to deploy AI/ML in diverse healthcare settings.”
