This session explores the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare and optometry, highlighting both its powerful benefits and disruptive challenges. Attendees will learn how AI is reshaping clinical care, patient communication, advocacy, and practice management—from diagnostic tools and medical scribes to creative uses in branding and education. Participants will leave with practical examples, insights into emerging technologies, and strategies for responsibly integrating AI into their professional work.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Understand how Artificial Intelligence is being used in healthcare and optometry today.
Identify the potential benefits and risks of AI for clinical care, patients, and practices.
Learn practical ways to integrate AI tools into everyday optometric work.