Informatics, Data Science, & AI

The Informatics, Data Science, and AI (IDSAI) Interest Group focuses on advancing emergency medicine through informatics, data science, and AI. It brings together members interested in leveraging these technologies to enhance emergency care.

The group meets the third Thursday of every month at noon. Log into the SAEM Community and navigate to the community page to learn more.

IDSAI Goals for 2024-2025 include:

Academy Application

• Continuing to grow membership
• Ensuring active participation in SAEM Online Community
• Monthly meetings

Education

• Education for SAEM Membership - collaboration with Admin and Operations Committee 
• Webinar(s)
• White paper
• Workshops at SAEM
• Working with Grants Committee to assess AI usage

Medical Education in Informatics

• Informatics tools for resident education / evaluation
• Curriculum development for informatics (undergraduate medical education / graduate)

Pulse Articles

• Every issue
• Research and education presentations -- monthly (at the beginning of every IG meeting)

Student Outreach Opportunities

• Hackathon
• Webinars with EMRA/RAMS/AAEM
• Mentoring
• Ability to join pulse articles for in depth topic engagement

Outreach to ADIEM/AWAEM

• Joint presentation/panel on ethical AI for DEI

Resources

• Turer RW, McDonald SA, Lehmann CU, et al. Real-Time Electronic Patient Portal Use Among Emergency Department Patients. JAMA Netw Open.
• Joseph JW, Elhadad N, Mattison ML, et al. Boarding Duration in the Emergency Department and Inpatient Delirium and Severe Agitation. JAMA Netw Open.
• Taylor RA, Sangal RB, Smith ME, Haimovich AD, et al. Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Diagnostic Errors in Emergency Medicine: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Directions. Acad Emerg Med.