ChatGPT in healthcare: perceptions, ethical considerations, and practice implications among healthcare professionals in Ecuador and other countries in the Americas

Expiry Date
: 24/07/2031
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points

This study investigated healthcare professionals' awareness, use, perceptions, ethical concerns, and future intentions regarding ChatGPT in healthcare, highlighting cautious optimism, training needs, and factors influencing acceptance and adoption.

Keywords: Artificial intelligence, ChatGPT, Digital health, Ethics, Digital Health, Healthcare education, Latin America, Professional attitudes, Technology adoption

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:

To evaluate healthcare professionals' knowledge, attitudes, ethical perceptions, usage patterns, and future intentions regarding ChatGPT in healthcare practice, education, and research.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. How to describe the level of awareness and the use of ChatGPT among healthcare professionals.
  2. How to identify common healthcare and academic applications of ChatGPT.
  3. How to recognize ethical concerns associated with ChatGPT use in healthcare.
  4. How to explain factors influencing acceptance and adoption of ChatGPT.
  5. How to discuss training needs and future implications of generative AI in healthcare settings.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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