A new study in @jamacardiology.com by Duke researchers Chuan Hong, Nicoleta Economou, and colleagues looks at how the PREVENT score, a tool used to estimate a person’s risk of developing heart disease, performs in everyday clinical care using #EHR data. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

👇 @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social & @dukemargolis.bsky.social show how health systems can build #AI safety into daily practice through clear oversight, ongoing monitoring, & stronger ways to identify & address issues, so AI supports safe, effective patient care. healthpolicy.duke.edu/publications...

Duke Health AI E&G Program director, Nicoleta Economou, served on the Steering Committee that developed the latest 'AI at Duke' report on advancing #AI across research, education, and institutional operations. Learn more below. provost.duke.edu/news/new-rep...

Duke Health AI Evaluation & Governance Program Director Nicoleta Economou, PhD, will deliver the keynote at the upcoming SAS Health Care Community Connection virtual event, which is open to the global health care community. Register here: sas.com/en_us/events/2

Happening March 24: @dukeaihealth.bsky.social and @dukemargolis.bsky.social are hosting a webinar titled, 'From Deployment to Oversight: Strengthening AI Risk Management and Patient Safety in Health Care,' that will explore strategies to protect patients in the age of AI! To register: duke.is/5/cg7u

Duke's Dr. Eric Poon, will represent @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social's work at the upcoming #HIMSS2026. The E&G Program has collaborated with Avanade to develop SAIGE (Smart AI Governance Engine), an important step toward advancing responsible health AI. healthaigovernance.duke.edu/abcds-oversi...

A new perspective in JAMIA by Duke's Michael Cary, Nicoleta Economou, and colleagues examines the National Academy of Medicine’s AI Code of Conduct. The paper highlights a key gap in health AI governance: the lack of explicit nursing representation. academic.oup.com/jamia/advance-

Our article, “...Consensus-Based Considerations for AI Usefulness in Healthcare,” is now published in The American Journal of Bioethics. @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social is excited to collaborate with colleagues across CHAI's Usefulness Workgroup for this publication: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10

ABCDS Oversight Assistant Director Sophia Bessias recently joined Dr. Clay Musser and Dr. Misha Tran at the Duke Department of Medicine AI Symposium for a panel discussion of clinical AI and evaluation, moderated by Dr. Juliessa Pavon. Learn more here: healthaigovernance.duke.edu/news/duke-he...

We congratulate Erasmus MC's Michel van Genderen, MD, PhD, on his appointment as Adjunct Associate Professor at Duke. Dr. van Genderen will partner with @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social to expand opportunities for joint research and to develop frameworks for trustworthy, evidence-based #healthAI.

New research published in the Journal of Biomedical Informatics by Duke researchers shows how hospitals can use #AI to learn collaboratively which treatments work best while keeping patient data private. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

As 2025 comes to a close, we remain focused on what matters most: our patients. By advancing safe, fair, and high-quality algorithmic solutions, we’re working to improve and responsibly transform healthcare. Thank you for being part of this progress. Wishing you Happy Holidays! 🥳

Today at 2:00 PM EST: @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social Director, Nicoleta Economou, PhD, will join Avanade's David Galich and David Gormley for the final installment of their Smart AI Masterclass series, where the speakers will discuss #AgenticAI. Register now. events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ebdde5...

👇 @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social welcomes Elijah Richardson, MPH, who is the new Evaluation & Governance Lead for our flagship ABCDS Oversight initiative. Learn more about his new role and his professional background here: healthaigovernance.duke.edu/personnel/el...

Nicoleta Economou, PhD, director of @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social has been appointed to the AI at Duke Steering Committee and will also serve as liaison for the Trustworthy & Responsible AI Advisory Committee. Provost Alec Gallimore launched the AI at Duke initiative in May 2025. duke.is/g/newp

The @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social team was excited to present our work at the Duke Summit on AI for Health Innovation. Throughout the event, we observed meaningful engagement and genuine curiosity from attendees regarding our program, the ABCDS Oversight Initiative, and our published research.

@dukeaievalgov.bsky.social Director Nicoleta Economou, PhD, recently joined leading experts in #AI, data science, public health, and healthcare emergency management for an AI Panel Series hosted by the Academic Healthcare Emergency Management (AHEM) Consortium. ahemconsortium.org/from-chaos-t...

👇 @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social Director Nicoleta Economou, PhD, recently delivered a keynote at the National Evaluation Center of Quality and Technology in Health Conference in Athens, which highlighted @dukehealth.bsky.social’s leadership in advancing trustworthy and responsible #AI for healthcare.

👇 @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social Director Nicoleta Economou, PhD, joined other AI leaders on a @sassoftware.bsky.social-hosted webinar exploring how agentic AI, generative AI, and AI governance are reshaping health and life sciences. Watch the webinar on demand here: www.sas.com/en_us/webina...

🤔Typo or something more? The Verge's Hayden Field spoke with @dukehealth.bsky.social's Chief Data Scientist Michael Pencina, PhD, about the risks of "hallucinations" in medical #LLMs like Google's Med-Gemini, which mistakenly cited an anatomical structure that doesn’t exist, in a recent preprint.

Looking to add some academic heat to your fall reading list, the @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social is spotlighting our latest research on algorithm oversight, #LLM evaluation, fairness, and safety in #healthAI. healthaigovernance.duke.edu/news/fall-re...

North Carolina Public Radio (@wunc.org) reports on @dukehealth.bsky.social's national leadership in health #AI governance, spotlighting two new evaluation frameworks developed by Duke researchers to assess the safety, reliability, and clinical performance of #LLMs. www.wunc.org/health/2025-...

👇@axios.com reports on how a team of Duke researchers led by Chief Data Scientist Michael Pencina has developed two important evaluation frameworks to assess the safety, accuracy, and reliability of large language models (LLMs) in clinical care. axios.com/local/raleig... @dukehealth.bsky.social

Duke researchers, led by Dr. Michael Pencina and Dr. Chuan Hong, have developed two pioneering frameworks designed to evaluate the performance, safety, and reliability of large language models (LLMs) in healthcare. corporate.dukehealth.org/news/duke-un... 1/2

New in @jamahealthforum.bsky.social: Duke’s Michael Pencina and colleagues make a case for third-party enablers, smarter local governance, and shared evidence networks to make health #AI safe, scalable, and truly impactful. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... @dukehealth.bsky.social

ATTN: Duke faculty, staff, and students: Join @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social for a special webinar: 'Shaping the Future of Responsible Health #AI'. Learn how Duke is advancing the deployment of trustworthy and responsible AI across the institution. Register: qrcc.me/swb9tiwh8cw6... (Duke login required)

Exciting News! @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social Program proudly launches its new website. The Program promotes the safe, fair, and effective use of #AI in healthcare, ensuring AI innovations improve patient care ethically. Visit & explore here: healthaigovernance.duke.edu 1/2

Passionate about making clinical #AI safer, fairer, and more effective? The @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social Program is looking for an Evaluation Lead to support our flagship ABCDS Oversight initiative. Apply now or share with someone who should: careers.duke.edu/job-invite/2... 1/2

Thank you to all who joined @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social for a compelling seminar with Dr. Michel van Genderen, Associate Professor at Erasmus Medical Center and a thought leader in operationalizing responsible #AI, who shared insights from his work in #trustworthyAI development across Europe.

Duke Health has partnered with Avanade to design, build and implement a Smart AI Governance Engine (SAIGE), a-first-of-its-kind, healthcare-specific AI governance platform that uses Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric applications. 1/6 @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social

Hot off the press 👇 @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social's Matthew Elmore, Nicoleta Economou, and Michael Pencina have developed a practical heuristic to ensure patients are informed about #AI tools in their care. Read here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/GWJTP...

We are hiring! Join the Duke Health AI Evaluation & Governance Program as an Operations Leader and drive the future of #healthAI. Lead transformative projects, manage operations, and shape ethical, impactful AI in healthcare. Ready to innovate? Apply now: careers.duke.edu/job-invite/2...

As the year ends, we reflect on our commitment to advancing trustworthy AI for better healthcare. Thank you for supporting safe, fair, and high-quality solutions that prioritize patients. Wishing you a joyful season and a new year filled with health, hope, and progress. — The Duke Health AI E&G Team

Congratulations to Nicoleta Economou on being named the Director of @dukeaievalgov.bsky.social! In this pivotal role, Dr. Economou will lead efforts to ensure the trustworthy, responsible, and equitable integration of #AI in healthcare. Learn more about her impactful work here: lnkd.in/d2_Tt3gj