An AMA survey released earlier this year shows that a third of physicians cited “clear liability frameworks” as the primary driver of AI adoption.
This survey finding, along with the potential for patient harm if responsibility for AI is not clearly defined, led the AMA to create its latest framework, according to Goldsack.
Physicians, AI developers and healthcare organizations that deploy clinical AI tools all bear distinct responsibilities for ensuring the tools do not cause patient harm, the American Medical Association said in an issue brief released last week.
While physicians remain responsible for exercising their clinical judgment, developers are accountable for designing safe AI tools, the physician advocacy group said.
At the same time, deployers are responsible for selecting the right tool for clinical scenarios, providing physicians' training and monitoring the AI's performance.
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