Clinical Algorithms, Antidiscrimination Laws, and Medical Device Regulation
Katherine E Goodman, Daniel J. Morgan, Diane E. Hoffmann
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses recent legal directives by the DHHS and FDA that could increase health care entities’ liability for possible discriminatory biases of clinical algorithms and the need for additional legal clarity to avoid adverse effects on algorithm development and use.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCLARITYLiabilityLawAlgorithmHealth careComputer scienceBiochemistryChemistryPolitical scienceBiomedical Ethics and RegulationArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and EducationEthics in Clinical Research