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The field guide

Better questions.
More useful conversations.

Practical guides and tools for your next healthcare AI evaluation. Open access.

Free tool

Your evaluation worksheet

Twelve prompts. Print, use online, or download an editable copy.

Clinical AI Intelligence

Clinical AI Briefs

Start with AI CPT codes: current sources, permanent links and open downloads.

Thought framework

The Healthcare AI Labor Stack

Seven layers of healthcare AI and the possibilities of a stronger clinical team. Read the framework or download the image and PDF.

HealthIT.com + Oncology AI Academy

Professional development. Workforce readiness.

HealthIT.com is the free, open resource library. Oncology AI Academy adds structured study, practice and assessment, using the complexity of cancer care as a learning model for healthcare.

For your own development

Explore the open guides, then follow the Academy course to check your understanding. Complete the course and pass the final assessment to earn a verifiable Certificate of Completion.

Try the free Academy lesson →

For your organization’s readiness

Use shared frameworks to bring clinical, operational and technical teams into the same conversation. Discuss one workflow, identify learning needs, and use individual course participation to support staff development.

Start a team discussion with the Labor Stack →

HealthIT operates both sites. Academy certificates record individual course completion and assessment requirements; they are not CME, accreditation, professional credentials or organizational certification.

Explore the Academy curriculum and certificate →
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Start here

Evaluate healthcare AI before you buy.

A practical sequence for turning a promising demo into a question you can actually test.

5 min read
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Clinical workflow

What to ask before an ambient AI pilot.

Look beyond note generation to correction burden, consent, integration, and actual time saved.

4 min read
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Evidence literacy

Read the claim. Then examine the evidence.

Understand source checks, independence, study quality, and what an unknown actually means.

4 min read
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Implementation

Bring security and integration into the first conversation.

Questions for evaluating the data path, EHR connection, operating burden, and exit plan.

4 min read
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Policy & operations

Prior authorization: separate the rule from the sales pitch.

Use CMS's primary guidance to ask better questions about payer connectivity and workflow automation.

3 min read
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Regulatory evidence

Evaluate the authorized function, not the AI label.

A starting framework for examining imaging AI authorization, validation, and workflow fit.

3 min read

Editorial review: 2026-09-07. Educational frameworks, with primary sources where applicable; they do not establish clinical suitability or compliance. Methodology · Guides for your role