Global Life Sciences Lead at Accenture | Transforming Health and Life Sciences through innovation and technology | Board of Directors Member | Diversity, Inclusion and Equality Advocate
48% of CEOs have pointed to #ArtificialIntelligence as having the greatest impact on healthcare, during a recent Yale University School of Medicine CEO Summit Survey. And they’re right! #AI is revolutionizing the healthcare industry, expanding the concept of personal care. Breakthroughs in Generative AI have made this technology increasingly accessible to healthcare providers. But as AI becomes ingrained in the industry, it’s crucial to address key legal considerations to ensure its responsible and ethical use. Regulatory frameworks are essential to monitor and limit AI’s use. The American Medical Association is collaborating with regulatory bodies to mitigate medical misinformation generated by GenAI chatbots. Additionally, government agencies like the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have issued AI Playbooks to guide the industry. As the impact of AI on healthcare grows, it’s important to stay informed about legal considerations and actively participate in shaping a responsible and trustworthy AI-powered future for healthcare. Let’s seize this opportunity to harness AI’s potential while prioritizing patient safety and privacy. Together, we can navigate the evolving landscape of AI in healthcare and ensure its positive impact on the lives of millions. If you are keen to learn more about key legal considerations, have a read on this article on The National Law Review: