Issued2025-09-17

Guidance on the Responsible Use of AI in Healthcare

GuidanceVoluntary

Summary

Nonbinding guidance for health systems that defines organizational governance for clinical AI, including policies, local validation, continuous monitoring, data and model transparency, workforce training, and risk/bias management to support safe, effective deployment.

Healthcare Implications

Hospitals and health systems should establish or update AI governance committees, validation protocols, and post‑deployment monitoring for safety, fairness, and performance. Procurement and quality teams can use the guidance as a checklist for vendor due diligence.

Impact Level

Medium

Keywords

Safety & Risk; Transparency & Governance; Clinical Quality & Efficacy

Stakeholders

Providers & Health Systems; Regulators & Government; Developers & Vendors