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Using AI ethically and securely in healthcare

Using AI ethically and securely in healthcare

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Using AI ethically and securely in healthcare

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- [Instructor] One of the most important concerns about using Generative AI tools is data privacy. This is even more critical in healthcare, even for administrative tasks where sensitive information is often handled. Given this concern, it might be tempting to discourage its use altogether. However, these tools are already here, and a stronger approach is to provide guidance on safe practices. We can't ignore the potential benefit when also acknowledging the risks. The key is in using these tools responsibly and minimizing potential harm. Here are some practical steps for using Generative AI ethically and safely in healthcare administration. De-identification and anonymization. Before inputting any data into Generative AI tool, ensure that all personally identifiable information, PII, has been removed. This includes names, addresses, dates of birth, social security number, medical record number, and any other data that could be used to identify an individual. De-identification is…

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