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The ethical use of AI in medical practice
A new ethics paper from the American College of Physicians (ACP) says that while the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in medical practice can improve health care efficiency and quality, it must be grounded in clinical integrity and…
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A paper in Annals of Internal Medicine proposes three guideposts—rationality, self‑governance and competence—for the ethical use of AI in medical practice. It notes that AI adoption in health care is accelerating but lacks consensus on issues such as privacy, disclosure and fairness. The authors argue that physicians and patients require practical ethical guidance to ensure AI is employed responsibly, equitably, and in support of high‑quality, patient‑centered care.
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