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Artificial Intelligence · Iowa CityAnyone with internet access can type a prompt into a large language model (LLM) tool, commonly referred to as AI, to generate a tailored response. LLMs provide human-like responses to requests within seconds by converting prompts into a sequence of units, then predicting what units address it through pre-training in expansive and varied text material. […]Read Article
Using AI in infection prevention

Maryland · MarylandThe below is a report from Poorani Sekar, MD, clinical associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases. Sekar joined the board of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society (MSIS) and was elected president of the society, with her term set to begin in 2027. I joined the University of Iowa Infectious Diseases division in 2017. I […]Read Article
Sekar on “getting involved”

Maryland · MarylandIowa City VA Staff Physician and Clinical Assistant Professor in Hospital Medicine Matthew Soltys, MD, MME, was recognized for his local and national commitment to engaging physicians and medical trainees in robust quality improvement (QI) and patient safety education. Nearing 80 years of partnership with American medical schools, the Veterans Health Administration recognized Soltys’s standout […]Read Article