Opinion: Responsible AI: leveraging data and technology to counteract bias

Left unchecked, algorithmic approaches can perpetuate bias in health care. Implementing responsible AI can help reverse that.

Many health systems have diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in place, but these rarely address the algorithms they routinely use for millions of patients. Health care leaders are often unaware about algorithmic bias or, if they are aware of it, don’t have a way to address the issue. While a model might look like it performs well overall, when broken down by race it may not perform well for certain groups.

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