Artificial intelligence (AI) deep learning models can accurately predict self-reported race from medical imaging results, even when using low-quality images, according to a study in The Lancet Digital Health. This raises concerns about potential biases and worsening health disparities. The study highlights the need for caution when using AI in medical imaging and calls for further research into controlling and mitigating any problems that may arise. Experts are concerned about the potential for AI to perpetuate racial health disparities in healthcare.
‘Systemic gaps’ found private equity-backed healthcare companies’ cybersecurity preparedness
Private equity-backed healthcare companies have “systemic gaps” in their cybersecurity preparedness, according to a report from Clearwater Security. The findings revealed many such firms lack
