'Bad science fiction'?: How health systems are keeping AI in check
Beckers Hospital Review
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Contributed by: Sue Schade
Summary
Healthcare leaders promote safe AI use, addressing fears of destructive outcomes. Providence builds internal generative AI for safety, tracking employee use. Dangers include increasing inequities, cyberattacks, worker replacement, and critical task automation. Medical associations oppose AI automation in healthcare. The greatest fear lies in biased, incomplete datasets causing harm. Safe AI usage responsibility lies with health system leaders. AI seen as care team member, needs human review. AI provides opportunity for healthcare to prove its technological worth.