US EditionStronger Safeguards Needed As AI Healthcare Grows, WHO Europe Warns
A WHO Europe report finds only 8% of countries have AI health strategies and 64% use AI diagnostics, highlighting urgent need for legal protections for patients and workers.
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Clear rules needed to protect patients using AI in healthcare, WHO warns
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming European healthcare, but regulation hasn't kept pace. A new World Health Organization report reveals that while 64 percent of countries use AI-assisted diagnostics, only a few have proper procedures in place.
Stronger Safeguards Needed As AI Healthcare Grows, WHO Europe Warns
The growing use of artificial intelligence in healthcare necessitates stronger legal and ethical safeguards to protect patients and healthcare workers, the World Health Organization's Europe branch said in a report published Wednesday.
Copenhagen, Denmark The increase in the use of artificial intelligence in health care requires strengthening legal guarantees to protect patients and health workers, said Wednesday the division for Europe of the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO antenna for Europe reached this conclusion following a study on the adoption and regulation of AI in the field of health, carried out on the basis of the responses of 50 of the 53 countries within…
Only four countries have a specific strategy for AI in healthcare; fewer than 1 in 10 have liability standards when an AI system makes a mistake or causes harm; main concerns are related to safety, fair access to healthcare, and privacy. Source of original article: United States […]
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