AIMC Topic: Health Policy

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Machine Learning Algorithms to Estimate Propensity Scores in Health Policy Evaluation: A Scoping Review.

International journal of environmental research and public health
(1) Background: Quasi-experimental design has been widely used in causal inference for health policy impact evaluation. However, due to the non-randomized treatment used, there is great potential for bias in the assessment of the results, which can b...

The EU Artificial Intelligence Act (2024): Implications for healthcare.

Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
In August 2024, the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) entered into force. This legally binding instrument sets rules for the development, the placing on the market, the putting into service, and the use of AI systems in the European Union. As t...

A Machine Learning Method for Allocating Scarce COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibodies.

JAMA health forum
IMPORTANCE: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the effective distribution of limited treatments became a crucial policy goal. Yet, limited research exists using electronic health record data and machine learning techniques, such as policy learning trees (...

Artificial Intelligence in the Provision of Health Care: An American College of Physicians Policy Position Paper.

Annals of internal medicine
Internal medicine physicians are increasingly interacting with systems that implement artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies. Some physicians and health care systems are even developing their own AI models, both within an...

The ethics of artificial intelligence in healthcare: From hands-on care to policy-making.

Healthcare management forum
Contemporary healthcare at all levels increasingly uses Artificial Intelligence (AI). However, since the various levels involve different tasks, have different data needs, and different ethical obligations, the AIs that are used have to be differentl...

Perception of cure in prostate cancer: human-led and artificial intelligence-assisted landscape review and linguistic analysis of literature, social media and policy documents.

ESMO open
BACKGROUND: Understanding stakeholders' perception of cure in prostate cancer (PC) is essential to preparing for effective communication about emerging treatments with curative intent. This study used artificial intelligence (AI) for landscape review...

Artificial intelligence in neurology: opportunities, challenges, and policy implications.

Journal of neurology
Neurological conditions are the leading cause of disability and mortality combined, demanding innovative, scalable, and sustainable solutions. Brain health has become a global priority with adoption of the World Health Organization's Intersectoral Gl...

The application of artificial intelligence in health policy: a scoping review.

BMC health services research
BACKGROUND: Policymakers require precise and in-time information to make informed decisions in complex environments such as health systems. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a novel approach that makes collecting and analyzing data in complex systems m...