Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI, Part 2

<p>There’s growing excitement that artificial intelligence can make health care better by speeding up care, improving diagnoses and easing the burden on a burned out workforce. But there are also concerns that these powerful new tools will perpetuate biases and inequities long baked into our health care system.</p><br><p>In Part 2 of our special series on racial bias in health care AI, we dig into what the Biden administration is doing to keep biased algorithms from getting to the bedside.</p><br><p>Guests:</p><p><a href="https://pediatrics.duke.edu/profile/emily-sterrett" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Sterrett</a>, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Director of Improvement Science, Duke University School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics</p><p><a href="https://dihi.org/team-member/mark-sendak-md/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mark Sendak</a>, MD, MPP, Population Health &amp; Data Science Lead, Duke Institute for Health Innovation</p><p><a href="https://mcsilver.nyu.edu/bio/minerva-tantoco/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Minerva Tantoco</a>, Chief AI Officer, New York University McSilver Institute for Poverty, Policy and Research</p><p><a href="https://petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/about/bio/shachar-carmel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Carmel Shachar</a>, JD, MPH, Executive Director, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School</p><p><a href="https://www.healthit.gov/leadership/kathryn-marchesini-jd" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kathryn Marchesini</a>, JD, Chief Privacy Officer, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology</p><p><a href="https://www.hhs.gov/about/leadership/melanie-fontes-rainer.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Melanie Fontes Rainer</a>, JD, Director, HHS Office for Civil Rights</p><br><p>Learn more and read a full transcript on <a href="https://tradeoffs.org/2023/06/01/artificial-intelligence-ai-racial-bias-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" ta