AI in Healthcare June 20, 2024
AI won’t fulfill its promise to transform American medicine if it isn’t appropriately integrated, step by step, across U.S. healthcare. This evolutionary process will have to be coaxed along with high levels of methodological rigor, risk awareness and nimble adaptability—not just from the government but from all interested parties.
The conviction comes through between the lines of a June 17 blog post authored by Troy Tazbaz, director of the FDA’s Digital Health Center of Excellence.
Launched in 2020 as a branch of the agency’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), the DHCoE works to “foster responsible AI innovations in healthcare,” Tazbaz reminds, “while ensuring these technologies, when intended for use as medical devices, are safe and effective for the...