The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Building Patient Trust in Healthcare Settings

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Hou et al's review examines patient concerns about AI in healthcare using Social Ecological Theory, analyzing 25 qualitative studies.
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Key patient concerns include privacy, data security, and the complexity of AI decision-making at individual, organizational, and societal levels.
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Legal actions reflect patient concerns regarding AI applications, emphasizing the need for policy to address well-founded misconceptions.
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Consent and transparency are crucial in AI implementation, with recommendations for obtaining patient agreement before AI use.
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WHO's 2025 guidance outlines core principles for AI ethics in health, emphasizing equity, accountability, and transparency.

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