Net benefit, calibration, threshold selection, and training objectives for algorithmic fairness in healthcare

S Pfohl, Y Xu, A Foryciarz, N Ignatiadis… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
A growing body of work uses the paradigm of algorithmic fairness to frame the development
of techniques to anticipate and proactively mitigate the introduction or exacerbation of health …

[HTML][HTML] An empirical characterization of fair machine learning for clinical risk prediction

SR Pfohl, A Foryciarz, NH Shah - Journal of biomedical informatics, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of machine learning to guide clinical decision making has the potential to worsen
existing health disparities. Several recent works frame the problem as that of algorithmic …

[HTML][HTML] Predictably unequal: understanding and addressing concerns that algorithmic clinical prediction may increase health disparities

JK Paulus, DM Kent - NPJ digital medicine, 2020 - nature.com
The machine learning community has become alert to the ways that predictive algorithms
can inadvertently introduce unfairness in decision-making. Herein, we discuss how concepts …

What's fair is… fair? Presenting JustEFAB, an ethical framework for operationalizing medical ethics and social justice in the integration of clinical machine learning …

M Mccradden, O Odusi, S Joshi, I Akrout… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The problem of algorithmic bias represents an ethical threat to the fair treatment of patients
when their care involves machine learning (ML) models informing clinical decision-making …

Target specification bias, counterfactual prediction, and algorithmic fairness in healthcare

E Tal - Proceedings of the 2023 AAAI/ACM Conference on AI …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Bias in applications of machine learning (ML) to healthcare is usually attributed to
unrepresentative or incomplete data, or to underlying health disparities. This article identifies …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of fair machine learning techniques when using real-world data

Y Huang, J Guo, WH Chen, HY Lin, H Tang… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in health
care to aid clinical decisions is widespread. However, as AI and ML take important roles in …

[HTML][HTML] Algorithmic fairness in computational medicine

J Xu, Y Xiao, WH Wang, Y Ning, EA Shenkman… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Machine learning models are increasingly adopted for facilitating clinical decision-making.
However, recent research has shown that machine learning techniques may result in …

Creating fair models of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk

S Pfohl, B Marafino, A Coulet, F Rodriguez… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Guidelines for the management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)
recommend the use of risk stratification models to identify patients most likely to benefit from …

Multi-disciplinary fairness considerations in machine learning for clinical trials

I Chien, N Deliu, R Turner, A Weller, S Villar… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
While interest in the application of machine learning to improve healthcare has grown
tremendously in recent years, a number of barriers prevent deployment in medical practice …

Algorithmic fairness in artificial intelligence for medicine and healthcare

RJ Chen, JJ Wang, DFK Williamson, TY Chen… - Nature biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
In healthcare, the development and deployment of insufficiently fair systems of artificial
intelligence (AI) can undermine the delivery of equitable care. Assessments of AI models …