Nurses Warn Patient Safety at Risk as AI Use Spreads in Health Care | KQED
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Kaiser Permanente emphasizes the importance of human involvement in decision-making regarding AI use in healthcare, ensuring it complements physicians and enhances patient experience.
Despite the benefits of the Advance Alert Monitor program at Kaiser hospitals, concerns raised by nurses highlight the challenges of AI tools in accurately predicting patient health risks.
Healthcare professionals like Gutierrez Vo raise valid concerns about potential misuse of AI in healthcare, emphasizing the need for rigorous testing to ensure patient safety and avoid viewing patients as experimental subjects.
The FDA has authorized some AI tools in healthcare, but President Biden's recent executive order stresses the importance of developing policies focused on patient and worker welfare when integrating AI technologies into health services.
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