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Arab Board of Health Specializations : Innovative AI Empowered by Generative Intelligence
Sabeeh Mashhadani, Jawad Rasheed, Omar Al-Rawas
Overview
At the Arab Board of Health Specializations (ABHS), we envision a transformative future driven by Innovative Artificial Intelligence. Our strategic commitment to AI is rooted in the belief that innovation is not merely about adopting new tools, but about reimagining how we assess, train, and elevate healthcare professionals across the Arab world.
Our vision places Innovative AI at the core of systemic change, and Generative AI as the creative engine that powers this transformation.
Strategic Pillars
Innovative AI as Strategy
We adopt AI not just for efficiency but as a framework to redefine assessment quality, optimize training, and personalize learning.
Our AI approach is strategic: it aims for disruption where needed, innovation where possible, and transformation at scale.
Generative AI as Creative Intelligence
Generative AI tools enable human-like creation, helping us simulate, draft, generate, and explain complex medical and assessment content.
This includes exam scenarios, personalized feedback, adaptive learning pathways, and interactive guidance.
Human-AI Collaboration
ABHS envisions AI not as a replacement for human experts, but as an amplifier of human insight.
We foster systems where educators, examiners, and candidates co-create knowledge with AI assistance.
Applications in Action
Innovation Focus Generative AI Role
OSCE & MCQ Generation Dynamic content creation matched to objectives and blueprints
Exam Feedback Interpretation Auto-generated summaries of psychometric analytics
Examiner & Examinee Support Chatbots with conversational, emotionally intelligent AI
Remediation Systems AI-guided performance feedback and learning recommendations
Curriculum Intelligence AI-generated visual maps of competencies and content gaps
Guiding Principle
"Innovative AI is our roadmap. Generative AI is our vehicle. Together, they drive us toward a personalized, scalable, and humanized future of assessment and education."
Call to Action: We invite all councils, examiners, trainees, and partners to embrace this vision as we lead the Arab region in building a next-generation ecosystem of health professional education. Let us innovate with intention and generate with wisdom.