From the course: Data Governance for the Healthcare Industry
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Ethical review processes
From the course: Data Governance for the Healthcare Industry
Ethical review processes
- [Instructor] Having ethical principles is one thing, but who makes sure they're followed? When your organization is deciding whether to implement a new AI diagnostic tool or expand an existing algorithm to new patient populations, somebody should be responsible for asking the hard questions and making tough calls. This is where formal ethical review process is coming. They are the ones who turn your ethical commitments into decisions about AI systems. Think of this as an engine that can take any proposed AI system and determine if it aligns with your ethical commitments around respect for people, doing good, and fairness that we discussed earlier. When creating our ethical review framework, we start by mapping organization structure. Most healthcare organizations already have institutional review boards, or IRBs, for research, but AI development often falls into a gray area between research and clinical operations. Your framework construction should clarify when existing IRBs can…
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