DOTmed July 6, 2023
Under a proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), EHR developers would have to disclose to providers how AI and algorithms within its software work and what data these components are trained on to make predictions.
By being more transparent, providers would have a better understanding of what solutions work best for them, based on their patient population needs, and the rule could also reduce algorithmic bias, according to ONC, which is calling it the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing (HTI-1) rule.
HTI-1 would be implemented as a new category of the ONC’s Health IT Certification Program,...
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