STAT+: Hospitals race to adopt generative AI, even as regulators struggle to keep up with the risks
Large hospitals are experimenting with generative AI at a time when there are no standards for its use, or clear accounting of the risks.
Usually the words generative AI in health are followed by a bold claim. The technology will transform some aspect of care delivery, save gobs of money, or automate administrative tasks crucial to connecting patients with timely services.
Rohit Chandra, chief digital officer of the Cleveland Clinic, said generative AI can accomplish all these things. But he also said this:
“Harm is not just likely. It is for sure going to happen.”
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