Bias in Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Examined in Whitepaper

February 9, 2023February 1, 2023 by Brooke Benschoter

Unintended bias in AI and AI-driven healthcare applications is an evolving topic that developers, reviewers, and experts are still learning to address effectively and consistently. The Good Machine Learning Practices Working Team of the AFDO/RAPS Healthcare Products Collaborative believes the topic of bias could benefit from standard taxonomy, consistent approaches to identification, and addressing any identified sources of bias. Read more here: https://healthcareproducts.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Final-AI-Bias-Whitepaper-Media-Release.pdf

About the Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO)

The Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) is a well-recognized national organization that represents state, territorial, and local regulatory. The Association’s principal purpose is to act as the leader and a resource to state, territorial, and local regulatory agencies in developing strategies to resolve and promote public health and consumer protection related to the regulation of food, medical products, and cosmetics. Visit AFDO at www.afdo.org.

About Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)

The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) is the largest global organization of professionals involved with regulatory and quality for healthcare products, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biologics, diagnostics, and digital health. Founded in 1976 as a neutral, nonprofit organization, RAPS supports and elevates the regulatory profession with education and training, professional standards, publications, research, networking, career development, and other valuable resources. RAPS is home to the Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC), the only post-academic professional credential to recognize regulatory excellence. The society is headquartered in suburban Washington, D.C., with chapters and affiliates worldwide. www.raps.org.