Attendees from the aforementioned institutions and also from the University of Illinois Extension, UIUC-Prairie Research Institute, UIUC-McKinley Health Center, UIUC-College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine of Chicago, Rockford and Peoria, Carle Illinois College of Medicine and Chicago ARC, divided into groups to discuss solutions that leverage AI in healthcare to overcome health disparities, improve care for substance abuse disorders, expand services for mental and women’s health, and to add new tools for population health research.
The Health Care Engineering Systems Center pledges continuation of the discourse to build an interconnected research community that leverages the strengths of our collective activities to employ AI for the improvement of the healthcare delivery in the rural and underserved areas of the State of Illinois.