HL7 Creates Office to Promote Safer, More Efficient Use of AI in Healthcare
Health Data Management
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
HL7 is ramping up its efforts to standardize artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency. By leveraging existing data standards like FHIR, the organization seeks to create a vendor-neutral platform that facilitates the seamless integration of AI across various healthcare systems. This initiative includes the establishment of an artificial intelligence office focused on developing foundational standards to ensure trustworthy AI, with initial efforts concentrated on improving payment integrity and combating fraud. For healthcare professionals, these developments signify a crucial step toward leveraging AI responsibly, potentially transforming clinical operations and data management practices.
