Table 1.
Summary of the requirement of the informed medical consent applicable to artificial intelligence (AI)'s external transparency.
Who to whom: | Healthcare professional (physician) to patienta; |
When: | Before intervention in the health; |
What: | Information as to the purpose and nature of the intervention as well as on its consequences and risks; |
How: | Appropriate information; |
Why: | To enable free and informed consent/rejection of the intervention. |
Although the article does not directly mention healthcare professional as the one required to provide information to patient, it is implied because he is the one who carries out intervention into health under its professional duties.