Webinar | 2HRS | 2CPD
Introduction
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare by improving efficiency, enhancing decision-making, and supporting patient care delivery. For healthcare practitioners, understanding AI's potential and its practical applications is essential to staying relevant and competitive and improving patient care in an evolving industry. However, AI can often seem complex and inaccessible, particularly for small practices with limited resources.
This webinar will provide a clear and practical introduction to AI, breaking down its core concepts, tools, and applications in healthcare. Participants will gain foundational knowledge of how AI works, where it can beapplied in daily practice, and how it benefits healthcare operations and patient outcomes.
Objectives
1. To introduce the fundamental concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its relevance to healthcare practices.
2. To explain the practical applications of AI in administrative tasks, clinical decision-making, patient engagement, and operational efficiency.
3. To demonstrate how AI tools can be adopted with minimal disruption and investment, even in small healthcare practices.
4. To address common misconceptions about AI, including concerns about affordability, complexity, and replacing human roles.
Maemo Kobe
Senior Consultant
Maemo Kobe is a Qualified Optometrist and Business Professional with more than fifteen (15) years’ experience in business management, practice management, academia and clinical optometry.
Maemo has a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of KwaZulu Natal, Bachelor of Optometry degree from University of Limpopo and an Operations Management certificate from University of Cape Town.
His core competencies include Leadership | Strategy development and execution | Corporate Governance| Organizational Structures | Business Processes | Marketing Management | Communication | Budgeting | People Management | Project Management | Presentations and Workshop Facilitations
