Issued2021-06-28

Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health – WHO Guidance

GuidanceInternational

Summary

World Health Organization guidance outlining ethical challenges and six consensus principles for AI in health, with recommendations for governance, regulation, and rights‑preserving design.

Healthcare Implications

Useful baseline for hospital AI committees and ministries to establish ethics reviews, bias assessment, and transparency practices for AI used in care and public health.

Impact Level

Low

Keywords

Transparency & Governance

Stakeholders

Patients & Public; Regulators & Government