Ghana positioning as continental trailblazer for AI for health – Dr Donkor  

He said the conference would also feature high-level technical discussions involving the Ministry of Health, World Health Organisation (WHO), National Vaccine Institute, Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Centre for Plant Medicine Research, Institute of Traditional and Alternative Medicine, the Ghana Health Service and AI experts.

The main theme of the ICAIH conference is: “Accelerating Adoption of Healthcare AI in Ghana: From Vision and Policy to Practice and Impact,” and the key partners included WHO, UNESCO, UNICEF, Health Facilities Regulator Agency (HEFRA), FDA, UGBS, UG, KATH, MOH, adb, Microsoft, Melcom, AU, EBID, Africa CDC among others.

Alexander Ansah Manu, the Director of the Institute of Health and Research (IHR), UHAS and Epidemiologist, said ICAIH aimed at translating Ghana’s recently launched National AI Strategy into practical interventions for the health sector.