Ethical and legal challenges of informed consent applying artificial intelligence in medical diagnostic consultations

Astromskė, Kristina; Peičius, Eimantas; Astromskis, Paulius

doi:10.1007/s00146-020-01008-9

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Ethical and legal challenges of informed consent applying artificial intelligence in medical diagnostic consultations

Type of publication

Straipsnis Web of Science ir Scopus duomenų bazėje / Article in Web of Science and Scopus database (S1)

Author(s)

Author	Affiliation
Astromskė, Kristina	Sveikatos vadybos katedra (U550500)	Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas
Peičius, Eimantas	Bioetikos katedra (U550300)
Astromskis, Paulius

Title

Ethical and legal challenges of informed consent applying artificial intelligence in medical diagnostic consultations

Kristina Astromskė, Eimantas Peičius, Paulius Astromskis

Publisher (trusted)

Springer-Verlag London Ltd.

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Emerging Sources Citation Index (Web of Science)

Scopus

Date Issued

Date
2021-08-27

Extent

p. 509-520

Is part of

AI & Society: Knowledge, Culture and Communication. London : Springer-Verlag London Ltd., 2021, vol. 36, no. 2.

Version

Originalus / Original

Description

Open form

Published on line: 27 August 2020

Field of Science

Keywords (en)

Abstract (en)

This paper inquiries into the complex issue of informed consent applying artificial intelligence in medical diagnostic consultations. The aim is to expose the main ethical and legal concerns of the New Health phenomenon, powered by intelligent machines. To achieve this objective, the first part of the paper analyzes ethical aspects of the alleged right to explanation, privacy, and informed consent, applying artificial intelligence in medical diagnostic consultations. This analysis is followed by a legal analysis of the limits and requirements for the explainability of artificial intelligence. Followed by this analysis, recommendations for action are given in the concluding remarks of the paper.