Stanford Expert: Congress Should Require Health System AI Review Process
Healthcare Innovation February 9, 2024
Michelle M. Mello, J.D., Ph.D., also recommended that Congress fund a network of AI assurance labs
Testifying before a U.S. Senate Committee on Feb. 8, a Stanford University health policy professor recommended that Congress should require that healthcare organizations “have robust processes for determining whether planned uses of AI tools meet certain standards, including undergoing ethical review.”
Michelle M. Mello, J.D., Ph.D., also recommended that Congress fund a network of AI assurance labs “to develop consensus-based standards and ensure that lower-resourced healthcare organizations have access to necessary expertise and infrastructure to evaluate AI tools.”
Mello, a professor of health policy in the Department of Health Policy at the Stanford University School of Medicine and a professor of Law, Stanford Law...