Margherita Daverio

Informed Consent and Medical Decision-Making Applying Artificial Intelligence. Ethical Aspects and Implications for the Doctor-Patient Relationship

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Abstract

On the ground of recent international guidance and scientific literature, the article identifies ethical challenges emerging for informed consent in the specific case of medical decisions based on artificial intelligence (AI) systems and the main implications for the relationship between doctor and patient. Based on the discussion of the identified challenges and implications, the article offers some insights for addressing them, highlighting the role of the human factor in the use of AI systems in decision-making. Finally, the article provides some considerations for further research regarding the role of informed consent as a driver of integration between the human factor and AI technologies in the context of the therapeutic relationship.

Keywords

  • Informed consent
  • Medical decision-making
  • Artificial intelligence technologies
  • Doctor-patient relationship
  • Human factor

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