With the profound integration of medicine and artificial intelligence(AI)technologies,medical AI courses have emerged as an indispensable component of medical education in the new era,aiming to nurture composite talents who are proficient in both medical knowledge and advanced AI technologies.This paper first delves into the background and significance of integrating ideological and political education(IPE)into medical AI courses,reviewing and analyzing the current status of educational research in China regarding the fusion of medical AI courses and IPE.Subsequently,through an in-depth analysis of multiple typical IPE cases,this paper elaborates on the specific application strategies of IPE methods in medical AI courses,encompassing six core aspects:value orientation guidance,critical thinking cultivation,teamwork collaboration enhancement,national pride promotion,social responsibility and humanistic care deepening,as well as innovative spirit and entrepreneurship fostering.Finally,this paper proposes suggestions for exploring directions in IPE methods within medical AI courses,including deeply mining the ideological and political elements within the curriculum,adopting diversified teaching methodologies,emphasizing practical components,paying attention to student feedback and evaluation,enhancing teacher competencies,and establishing a comprehensive evaluation system.These suggestions aim to provide practical guidance and theoretical support for the reform of IPE in medical AI courses,with the ultimate goal of more effectively achieving the objectives of IPE and cultivating a cadre of outstanding medical AI professionals who possess not only solid professional knowledge but also noble moral sentiments.
medical artificial intelligenceideological and political educationintegrated practicevalue orientation guidanceteamwork cooperation enhancement