In this special session, Nicoleta J. Economou-Zavlanos, PhD, a leading expert in AI governance and evaluation, will explore the transformative potential of AI in healthcare and the urgent need to ensure it is deployed and used responsibly. As Director of Duke Health AI Evaluation & Governance (E&G) and Founding Director of Duke Algorithm-Based Clinical Decision Support (ABCDS) Oversight, she is shaping the future of AI-driven decision-making at Duke and beyond.
In this session, she will unpack how we can leverage trustworthy AI to improve patient care, the complexities of governing clinical AI, the importance of rigorous evaluation, and the infrastructure needed to uphold quality and accountability. This talk will challenge us to move beyond the hype and focus on building AI that promotes high-quality care and truly earns our trust.
