STAT+: HHS to convene experts on standards for clinical AI

You’re reading the web edition of STAT’s Health Tech newsletter Jose Luis Magana/AP Mario covers technology in health care, including FDA regulation of artificial intelligence; how Medicare pays for health tech; the use of AI in clinical care; mental health chatbots; and consumer wearables. He’s also the co-author of the free, twice weekly STAT Health Tech newsletter. You can reach Mario on Signal at mariojoze.13. You’re reading the web edition of STAT’s Health Tech newsletter, our guide to how technology is transforming the life sciences. Sign up to get it delivered in your inbox every Tuesday and Thursday. The White House and the Department of Health and Human Services will convene experts to discuss the benchmarking and evaluation of clinical artificial intelligence with the goal of arriving at “a consensus set of principles,” according to an invitation to participate that I reviewed. The invitation from the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, describes a one-month “sprint” broken into a written phase and a discussion phase. STAT+ Exclusive Story Already have an account? Log in This article is exclusive to STAT+ subscribers Unlock this article — plus in-depth analysis, newsletters, premium events, and news alerts. Already have an account? Log in View All Plans To read the rest of this story subscribe to STAT+. Subscribe Health Tech Correspondent Mario covers technology in health care, including FDA regulation of artificial intelligence; how Medicare pays for health tech; the use of AI in clinical care; mental health chatbots; and consumer wearables. He’s also the co-author of the free, twice weekly STAT Health Tech newsletter. You can reach Mario on Signal at mariojoze.13.