Experts: Regulate Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Based on Patient Outcomes
HealthLeaders Media February 7, 2024
A proposed regulatory strategy for artificial intelligence in healthcare settings is compared to regulatory standards for new drugs.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– By focusing on patient outcomes, healthcare artificial intelligence regulation can avoid an emphasis on revenue-generating opportunities for the technology.
– At Allegheny Health Network and Providence, the health systems are using AI technology that impacts patient outcomes such as an AI tool that uses 3D imaging to scan for skin abnormalities and an AI tool that connects patients with clinical trials.
– Healthcare artificial intelligence regulation should balance the right utilization of the technology with the right guardrails, Allegheny Health Network’s CMO says.
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