Senator Carper Highlights Need for Responsible Use of AI in Health Care Industry
Today, at the Senate Finance Committee hearing “Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Promise and Pitfalls,” U.S. Senator Tom Carper highlighted the importance of implementing AI responsibly in the health care industry…
He says health care providers have successfully deployed AI tools, including in Delaware but cautions against the misuse of the new technology.
At the Senate Finance Committee hearing this week–“Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Promise and Pitfalls,”– Senator Tom Carper highlighted the importance of responsible use of AI in the health care industry. During the hearing, Senator Carper emphasized the numerous ways AI could benefit this industry, including significant improvements to provider burnout and patient experiences…
An issue of key concern to Senator Carper is strengthening the health care workforce. He says he consistently hears from providers in Delaware and from health systems that recruiting and retaining their workforce is the number one issue that our health care system faces. With the growing AI use in health care, Carper adds that it’s important that this technology be deployed in a responsible way that bolsters the workforce and benefits patients.
