Name
Ensuring equity in AI-driven healthcare: addressing bias and enhancing accessibility
Date & Time
Monday, November 18, 2024, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Speakers
Dennis Chornenky, UC Davis Health
Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, American Medical Association
Amy Zolotow, Mercy Personal Physicians
Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, American Medical Association
Amy Zolotow, Mercy Personal Physicians
Description
Track chair: Amy Zolotow
This panel will tackle the pressing issues of bias and inequity in AI healthcare applications. Panelists will explore how AI can unintentionally perpetuate existing disparities in care and outcomes, and discuss strategies for mitigating bias in AI algorithms. The discussion will also focus on ensuring that AI technologies are accessible and beneficial to all patient populations, particularly underserved communities. The panel will offer practical approaches to creating inclusive AI systems that promote health equity and justice in the deployment of AI across diverse healthcare settings.