Jason Johnson on AI
From AI PHI Affinity Group - Presentation by Jason Johnson and Renato Umeton September 2024 · · UHCC AI Precision Health Institute
“When chat GPT was released, it opened lots of people's eyes to the potential that AI would have, particularly large language models, in every industry, especially in cancer research and clinical care. This is going to be transformative technology for healthcare, an industry with much inefficiency and opportunity for AI to remove non-value-added work.”
On , Jason Johnson, Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer at COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, spoke about AI during AI PHI Affinity Group - Presentation by Jason Johnson and Renato Umeton September 2024 on UHCC AI Precision Health Institute.
About Jason Johnson
Jason Johnson, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Community Health, presented in September 2024 on the use of large language models in healthcare, describing a case study from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. He stated that the institute prohibited direct clinical use of its AI tool outside of controlled studies, citing concerns about regulatory maturity and patient safety. Johnson noted that the institute worked with Microsoft to deploy a HIPAA-compliant model inside its firewall and that after one year of use, ethics and compliance concerns had decreased, with inaccurate output remaining the primary issue. Johnson has also hosted a podcast on water crises in Black communities, discussing the financial burden of bottled water, the difficulty small towns face in accessing federal grant money, and the impact of the Supreme Court's decision on the Clean Water Act. In a 2020 video message as a school superintendent, he addressed challenges related to COVID-19 social distancing requirements and budget constraints, stating that the school district was at high risk of insolvency due to low funding. In a 2011 TEDx talk, he discussed the decline in book reading and proposed integrating social features into digital books to create a more interactive reading experience.