Joint Commission and CHAI Launch Major U.S. Healthcare AI Accountability Campaign

The Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI are collaborating to deliver AI accountability and guidance to over 80% of U.S. healthcare providers.

Key Details

• The Joint Commission and Coalition for Health AI are launching nationwide AI accountability standards.
• Playbooks, toolkits, and certification programs will be provided to over 80% of U.S. healthcare organizations.
• Initial resources and guidance will be available by fall, with certification to follow.
• AMA urges all clinical AI to feature explainability, safety, and efficacy labeling.
• Sentara Health exemplifies robust internal oversight for AI deployment, emphasizing transparency and human involvement.
• Equity and bias in AI systems remain concerns, underscoring ongoing legislative and research activity.

Why It Matters

This collaboration and broader industry shift will define how healthcare organizations—including radiology departments—adopt, regulate, and ensure the safety and effectiveness of AI, prioritizing transparency, oversight, and equity. These policies will influence AI tool deployment, clinical acceptance, and patient trust in imaging and beyond.

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