Your next doctor could be an algorithm: Should you be worried?
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Your next doctor could be an algorithm: Should you be worried?

join us for a discussion on AI, Healthcare and Innovation

By National Science Policy Network (NSPN)

Date and time

Thursday, August 7 · 4:30 - 7:30pm EDT

Location

Boston University School of Medicine

72 East Concord Street Boston, MA 02118

Agenda

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Doors open for networking

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Discussion

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Join us for Politics Aside: AI, Healthcare & Innovcation nonpartisan forum hosted by National Science Policy Network (NSPN) in collaboration with Boston University. This event is part of NSPN’s Politics Aside, Policy Forward Initiative, designed to foster dialogue between scientists, policymakers, and the public on urgent science and technology topics.

Our panelists currently include:

  • MA State Senator Jacob Oliveria

At this event, we will explore the rapidly evolving use of AI & innovation in healthcare policy, including:

  • Advances in diagnosis and treatment
  • Shifts in state and federal regulation
  • Legal and ethical considerations
  • Broader societal and policy impacts

What to Expect:

  • Engaging panel discussions featuring experts in science, medicine, law, and policy
  • Opportunities to ask questions and participate in dialogue
  • Networking with professionals from science, policy, and healthcare
  • A deeper, nonpartisan understanding of the future of healthcare and public policy

Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025. Networking 4:30-5, Discussion 5-6:30 pm ET.
Location: Boston University Medical Campus, Bakst Auditorium
Hosted by: National Science Policy Network (NSPN), in partnership with BU

Whether you’re a scientist, policymaker, student, or member of the public, this event will offer valuable insights into the opportunities and challenges at the intersection of science and policy.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need ID to enter the building?

Yes, you MUST be registered and present a valid government-issued photo ID to the Campus Safety Officer for entry.

Do I need to be a student to attend?

No, this event is intended to engage the public. You do not have to be affiliated with BU or any academic institution.

Do I need to be over 18?

If you are under 18, you need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

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FreeAug 7 · 4:30 PM EDT