Joint Commission, CHAI Unveil Guidelines for Responsible AI in Healthcare
Beckers Hospital Review
|
Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
On September 17, the Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI released their first guidance on the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence in healthcare, aimed at aiding hospitals in adopting these technologies safely. The document outlines seven essential elements, such as governance structures and patient privacy protections, to ensure ethical and secure AI use. This framework encourages healthcare organizations to prioritize patient safety and data security while integrating AI into clinical and operational practices. By doing so, it empowers healthcare professionals to align their AI usage with best practices, ultimately enhancing patient care and safety.
