AMA Launches New Center to Address AI Regulation in Healthcare
October 21, 2025 - 07:35
The American Medical Association has officially launched its new Center for Digital Health and AI, aiming to navigate the complex landscape of artificial intelligence regulation within the healthcare sector. This initiative comes at a time when the integration of AI technologies in medicine is rapidly evolving, prompting discussions on the ethical and practical implications of such advancements.
In a recent Q&A session, AMA CEO John Whyte elaborated on the center's mission, emphasizing the need for a structured approach to ensure that AI tools are used safely and effectively in patient care. The center will focus on developing guidelines and best practices, fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals, technology developers, and policymakers.
As AI continues to transform various aspects of healthcare, the AMA's proactive stance seeks to address potential challenges while harnessing the benefits of digital health innovations. The establishment of this center marks a significant step in ensuring that the integration of AI in medicine prioritizes patient safety and ethical considerations.
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