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The transformative impact of AI in healthcare: AI Health Vienna

  • By Clemens Heitzinger
  • 2025-01-16
  • CAIML
  • AI
  • Social Responsibility

At the AI Health Vienna, roughly 300 participants came together to discuss the transformative impact of AI in healthcare.

The transformative impact of AI in healthcare: AI Health Vienna
Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic

At the AI Health Vienna 2024, held on November 25-26 at the Medical University of Vienna, roughly 300 participants came together to discuss the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. The event covered topics like secondary data use, lifestyle and medical Apps, challenges in AI integration, and the European Health Data Space.

Keynote speakers and panelists included experts Julian Hadschieff, Meinhild Hausreither, Philipp Kellmeyer, Georg Langs, Klaus Markstaller, Bruno K. Podesser, Matthias Samwald, and Karl Stöger. They provided insights into AI’s applications, ethical considerations, and regulatory frameworks in the medical field. The conference served as a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue, highlighting the potential of AI to revolutionize healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

AI Health Vienna was organized by MedUni Vienna Executive Senior Physician Oliver Kimberger, Maria Kletečka-Pulker, co-director of the Department for Ethics and Law in Medicine at the University of Vienna, and CAIML director Clemens Heitzinger.

Oliver Klimberger before the start of the conference — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Oliver Klimberger before the start of the conference — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Participants entering the hall in the morning — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Participants entering the hall in the morning — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Woman in the audience holding a program — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Woman in the audience holding a program — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Dean Gerti Kappel, offering a welcome address — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Dean Gerti Kappel, offering a welcome address — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Clemens Heitzinger giving his welcome address
Clemens Heitzinger giving his welcome address
A full house - around 300 participants attended the conference — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
A full house - around 300 participants attended the conference — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Panel Discussion with moderator Maria Kletecka-Pulker, Clemens Heitzinger, Giovanni Rubeis, Julian Hadschieff, and Oliver Klimberger — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
Panel Discussion with moderator Maria Kletecka-Pulker, Clemens Heitzinger, Giovanni Rubeis, Julian Hadschieff, and Oliver Klimberger — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
MedUni Vienna Executive Senior Physician Oliver Klimberger — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic
MedUni Vienna Executive Senior Physician Oliver Klimberger — Picture: MedUni Wien / Marko Kovic

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