EHR giant Epic plans to launch AI validation software
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Summary
Epic is set to release an AI validation software suite aimed at enabling healthcare organizations to evaluate and monitor AI models for accuracy, performance, and safety across local patient populations. Designed to automate data collection and provide real-time metrics, this suite seeks to streamline the time-consuming data mapping process, allowing for AI testing and validation at a local level with ongoing monitoring capabilities. This initiative addresses the healthcare industry's challenge in assessing AI technologies, emphasizing the importance of local context in achieving meaningful clinical outcomes. Additionally, Epic plans to make the suite's monitoring template and data schema publicly available to support the deployment of custom and third-party AI models, aiming to facilitate a more transparent and accountable use of AI in healthcare.
