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About & Safety

Understanding the purpose, scope, and responsible use of this platform.

What This Portal Is

  • A self-serve implementation guide for osteopathic practices exploring responsible AI adoption.
  • An educational resource library curated to help you understand AI concepts, governance, and practical applications.
  • A structured 90-day implementation plan to guide your practice through foundational AI readiness steps.
  • A companion to conference presentations on AI in osteopathic medicine, providing ongoing access to referenced materials.

What This Portal Is NOT

  • Not medical advice. Nothing in this portal should be interpreted as clinical guidance, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations.
  • Not a vendor or product endorsement. Resources may reference third-party tools or services for educational purposes only.
  • Not legal counsel. You should consult qualified legal and compliance professionals for advice specific to your practice and jurisdiction.
  • Not a substitute for professional judgment. AI tools augment—never replace—the expertise of trained healthcare professionals.

AI Safety and Oversight Basics

When implementing AI in your practice, keep these principles in mind:

  • Human oversight is essential. AI outputs should always be reviewed by qualified personnel before acting on them.
  • Start with low-risk applications. Begin with administrative tasks before considering clinical support tools.
  • Protect patient privacy. Ensure any AI tools you use are HIPAA-compliant and have appropriate data handling agreements.
  • Document your governance. Create policies for AI use, train staff, and establish clear accountability structures.
  • Monitor and evaluate. Regularly assess AI tool performance and gather feedback from users.
  • Stay informed. AI regulations and best practices evolve rapidly—commit to ongoing education.

How to Report Issues or Concerns

If you encounter problems with this portal, have questions about AI safety, or need to report concerns:

  • 1.For portal technical issues: Contact your organization's IT department or the conference organizers.
  • 2.For AI governance questions: Consult your practice's compliance officer or internal leadership team.
  • 3.For content feedback: We welcome suggestions to improve these resources. Reach out through your conference contact.