Clinical decisions using AI must consider patient values.

Birch, Jonathan; Creel, Kathleen A; Jha, Abhinav K; Plutynski, Anya · Nat Med · 2022

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Abstract

Built-in decision thresholds for AI diagnostics are ethically problematic, as patients may differ in their attitudes about the risk of false-positive and false-negative results, which will require that clinicians assess patient values.

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