Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Inappropriately factoring race into clinical decisions risks worse care for patients from underrepresented ...

This is Part 1 of Embedded Bias, a series revealing how race-based clinical algorithms pervade medicine and why it's so difficult to change them. Pediatrician Alexandra Epee-Bounya had had enough. In ...

With an approaching federal deadline, healthcare and legal experts have developed a framework for evaluating the use of AI-powered algorithms. As AI, clinical algorithms and predictive analytics ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CMSS’ new initiative will look to improve patient care by ensuring equity is encoded in algorithms. The ...

Based on the comprehensive findings of a review, investigators outline several crucial policy implications, each designed to address the complex issue of bias mitigation in clinical algorithms ...

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New York City announced a recent effort to end race adjustments in clinical algorithms used by the city's hospitals. Experts say these adjustments perpetuate racist assumptions in healthcare and can ...

The most popular data are vital signs, which include such things as blood pressure, heart rate, respiration rate, temperature, oxygen saturation and so forth. Often these data are fed into the EHR ...

Our study used the linked SEER-Medicare data. The patient samples included fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries diagnosed with lung cancer from 2010 to 2011 (development cohort) and 2012 to 2013 ...

Clinicians should consider whether a race correction will relieve or exacerbate inequities, according to editorialists. Physicians often use algorithms incorporating race for risk assessment, ...