Faculty/Authors
Melody Boudreaux Nelson, DCLS, MS, MLS(ASCP)cm Clinical Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Science University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, KS
Rahim Hirani MD/PhD Candidate New York Medical College New York City, NY
CME/CMLE Credit: 1.0
Estimated Completion Time: 1 hour Format: Online Educational Activity Physician Competencies: Patient Care, Medical Knowledge.Accreditation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Credit Designation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Instructions
To claim CME/CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:
Technical Considerations
Release Date: 5/30/2025 Review Date:Expiration Date: 5/30/2028
Situate current efforts to integrate AI intro the practice of pathology in an historical context stretching back as far as the 1950s;
Understand at a high level how large language models can be used for mundane and higher order tasks in laboratory practice and diagnostic medicine, as well as what potential short comings these models can have in these contexts;
Describe legal and ethical issues arising from the practice of integrating AI into practice, as well as the responsibility for pathologists to independently advise on guidelines address these and other topics.