Guidelines for using artificial intelligence in healthcare.
Official title: CODE OF CONDUCT FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE AND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
Funded at National Academy of Sciences · NIH-10974507 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is working on creating a set of rules to make sure that artificial intelligence is used safely and responsibly in healthcare, so patients can trust that their care is both effective and secure.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | National Academy of Sciences NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Washington, United States) |
| Project start | September 5, 2023 |
| Project end | September 4, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2023 |
| Award (this year) | $25,000 |
| NIH project number | 263201800029I-0-759802300018-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-10974507 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include patients who receive care involving AI technologies in diagnosis or treatment.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who do not interact with AI technologies in their healthcare may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing a code of conduct for the ethical use of artificial intelligence in healthcare and biomedical research. It aims to establish guidelines that ensure AI technologies are used responsibly, prioritizing patient safety and data integrity. The approach involves collaboration with experts in various fields to create a framework that addresses ethical concerns and promotes best practices in AI applications. Patients can benefit from this initiative as it seeks to enhance the quality and safety of AI-driven healthcare solutions.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to safer and more effective use of artificial intelligence in patient care.
How similar studies have gone: While there have been discussions and preliminary frameworks proposed, this research aims to formalize a comprehensive code of conduct, making it a novel approach.
Where this research is happening
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National Academy of Sciences
Washington, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Ahmadu, Dunyako — National Academy of Sciences
- Study coordinator: Ahmadu, Dunyako
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About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.