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Ethics methods are required as part of reporting guidelines for artificial intelligence in healthcare

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Infrastructure support for this research was provided by the National Institute for Health Research Imperial Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), UK.

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  1. These authors contributed equally: Viknesh Sounderajah, Melissa D. McCradden, Xiaoxuan Liu, Sherri Rose.

  2. These authors jointly supervised this work: Patrick M. Bossuyt, David Moher, Ara Darzi.

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London, London, UK

    Viknesh Sounderajah, Hutan Ashrafian & Ara Darzi

  2. Department of Bioethics, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Melissa D. McCradden & James Anderson

  3. Genetics & Genome Biology, Peter Gilgan Centre for Research & Learning, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Melissa D. McCradden

  4. Division of Clinical and Public Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Melissa D. McCradden

  5. Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

    Xiaoxuan Liu

  6. Center for Health Policy and Department of Health Policy, Stanford University, CA, USA

    Sherri Rose

  7. NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK

    Gary S. Collins

  8. Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

    Gary S. Collins

  9. Institute for Health Management Policy & Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

    James Anderson

  10. Department of Epidemiology and Data Science, Amsterdam University Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

    Patrick M. Bossuyt

  11. Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    David Moher

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Sounderajah, V., McCradden, M.D., Liu, X. et al. Ethics methods are required as part of reporting guidelines for artificial intelligence in healthcare. Nat Mach Intell 4, 316–317 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42256-022-00479-3

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