HIMSS Word of the Day #009: Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence in healthcare is not a single technology; it is a family of techniques — rule-based systems, machine learning, natural language processing, and generative AI — each with distinct capabilities, risks, and governance requirements. This post breaks down the four categories, the ONC HTI-1 transparency rule, the FDA framework, and how AI shows up at the bedside and on the CAHIMS exam.