National AI Institute developing uniformity across VHA's approach to AI use cases
The National Artificial Intelligence Institute is developing an approach to bring uniformity across the Veterans Health Administration and its various regions and medical centers.
What is the role of the National AI Institute in the VHA?
The National AI Institute is focused on creating a uniform approach to AI projects within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). This involves integrating big data principles with a trustworthy AI framework and addressing various operational use cases, such as developing AI tools to help reduce healthcare worker burnout.
What specific AI projects are being developed?
The National AI Institute is working on several AI initiatives, including an AI touchscreen aimed at addressing healthcare worker burnout. This includes converting spoken language into text using natural language processing and utilizing optical character recognition to help providers access information more quickly.
How does the National AI Institute gather input for AI projects?
The National AI Institute engages with veterans and medical centers to gather input on high-priority issues. They have established a network of AI centers across the U.S. and conduct AI tech sprints to solicit external ideas and solutions that may be applicable to specific use cases, fostering collaboration and innovation.

National AI Institute developing uniformity across VHA's approach to AI use cases
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