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AI Code of Conduct for Health and Medicine is Released

A code of conduct for artificial intelligence in health, health care, and biomedical was released on May19 by the National Academy of Medicine’s AI Code of Conduct initiative; Hastings Center President Vardit Ravitsky is on the steering committee of the initiative.

An Artificial Intelligence Code of Conduct for Health and Medicine: Essential Guidance for Aligned Action presents a unifying framework developed to align the field around responsible development and application of AI, and to catalyze collective action to ensure that the transformative potential of AI in health and medicine is realized. Designed to be applied at every level of decision-making—from boardroom to bedside and from innovation labs to reimbursement policies—the publication serves as a blueprint for building trust, protecting patients, and ensuring that innovation benefits people. Read the publication.

Ravitsky will participate in a webinar on June 12 to discuss the Code of Conduct framework, its applications, and its priorities. Learn more and register.