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Concerted Effort to Define Responsible Use of AI in Healthcare is Sorely Needed

Healthcare IT Today

A key component placing providers at risk is the lack of informed consent by patients to use these models to drive their care. Starting with informed consent, patients should be aware that AI is being used to inform providers and their subsequent care and treatment decisions.

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Can Children Consent to the COVID Vaccine? The Case of Foster Care and Juvenile Justice

Bill of Health

1] E.g., Anna Edney, Kids’ Covid Hospitalizations Hit Record in U.S. 31, 2021), [link] (describing a record number of pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations due to the omicron variant). [2] Health Care Issues for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care and Kinship Care , 136 Pediatrics e1131, e1132 (2015). [6]

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Unimpressed Learned Intermediaries Defeat Warning Causation

Drug & Device Law

2015 WL 4081909 (Pa. June 30, 2015): [T]he testimony was relevant. . . 2015) (affirming “for the reasons stated by the district court”) (applying Virginia law); Brown v. Plaintiffs’ treating physician during her hospitalizations, testified that no other. . . Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 71 (4th Cir.

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Suing the Certifiers – A Dangerous Undertaking

Drug & Device Law

Anyway, this fraudulent “doctor” allegedly “touched them without informed consent” and caused them “emotional distress. After that, over the next decade, he also defrauded the State of Maryland and at least two hospitals. 2015 WL 6393869 (S.D. University Hospital , 659 N.Y.S.2d 23 in its current form.

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