AMA issues new principles for AI development, deployment & use

AMA released principles for AI in health care fostering consistent governance. AMA advocacy aims to support implementation of national policies prioritizing ethical, equitable, responsible, transparent AI development and deployment. Recognizing AI's potential and ethical considerations, principles guide AMA engagement in policy discussion. Principles call for comprehensive policy mitigating risks and maximizing benefits. Key principles include oversight, transparency, disclosure/documentation, generative AI, privacy/security, bias mitigation, and liability. Also addressed, AI usage by payors in decision-making, urging to not reduce or systematically withhold care. AMA aims to ensure safe, quality, unbiased, validated AI products brought to market.

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