Policy Details

Artificial Intelligence in the Provision of Health Care

Summary

ACP recommends that AI augment – not replace – physician decision‑making, and outlines expectations for evidence, transparency, privacy, liability, and equity. Urges rigorous evaluation and ongoing monitoring before widespread clinical use.

Healthcare Implications

Internal medicine practices can adopt the recommendations as guardrails for selecting and governing AI in ambulatory and inpatient settings. Useful for medical staff policy updates and privileging criteria.

Impact Level

Low

Keywords

Transparency & Governance; Equity & Bias

Stakeholders

Providers & Health Systems