Generative AI in Healthcare

Build the Skills to Lead AI Transformation in Education & Research

A Professional Development Opportunity for Faculty, Clinicians, and Leaders

Starting June 12, 2026
4-weeks / 2 hours each week 
Fridays, 8:00 am - 10 am ET 

Synchronous Virtual

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping every corner of healthcare, from clinical documentation and patient communication to research synthesis and workflow automation. This 4-week program equips Thomas Jefferson University personnel with practical, hands-on expertise in generative AI tools, prompt engineering, AI agents, and ethical deployment, empowering you to teach, lead, and innovate with confidence within an  AI-driven health system. 

Agenda Overview
Schedule Topics 
Week 1
Foundations of AI in Healthcare
AI paradigms, predictive vs. generative AI, LLM basics
Week 2
How LLMs Work & Prompt Engineering  
Transformers, RLHF, tokenization, embeddings 
Week 3 
Ethics & Challenges 
Hallucinations, bias, HIPPA, FDA guidance, jailbreaking 
Week 4
Agentic AI 
Autonomous systems, clinical workflow automation

Each week includes a 45-minute didactic presentation followed by a hands-on lab session based on the topic. This is a total of 2 hours with breaks included. 

Who Should Attend?
  • Health Sciences & Research Faculty
  • Clinical Professionals & Educators
  • Program Directors & Healthcare Leaders 
  • Health Informatics Leaders

By the End of the Program You Will: 

  • Prompt Engineering Skills
  • Build AI-Powered Chatbots
  • Design Multi-Agent Systems
  • Navigate AI Ethics & Challenges 
  • Prototype a Real AI Solution 
The Final Project

You will design and prototype a real-world AI healthcare or education solution. Examples include:  

  • AI-Powered Clinical Chat
  • Multi-Agent Workflow System
  • Medical Research Summarizer
  • Clinician AI Decision Assistant
  • Ethical AI Transparency Tool 
  • AI Education Tool

If you have a Jefferson Canvas account, please register with your existing account credentials when logging in. 

Questions?

Contact Aziz.Nazha, MD, Adjunct Instructor and Executive Director of Jefferson Enterprise AI Workforce Transformation and Education.