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108 Geo. L.J. 1425 (2019-2020)
Informed Consent and Medical Artificial Intelligence: What to Tell the Patient?

handle is hein.journals/glj108 and id is 1444 raw text is: Informed Consent and Medical Artificial Intelligence: What to Tell the Patient? I. GLENN COHEN* TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. ..................................................... 1426 I. A BRIEF PRIMER ON MEDICAL AI/ML ........................ 1429 11. THE DOCTRINAL QUESTION: How DOES THE CURRENT CASE LAW ON INFORMED CONSENT IN THE UNITED STATES APPLY TO MEDICAL Al/ ML? .............................................. 1432 A. GENERAL BACKGROUND ON U.S. INFORMED CONSENT LAW........ ..1432 B. THREE KINDS OF PENUMBRAL INFORMED CONSENT CASES THAT MAY PROVE USEFUL FOR AI/ML ............................. 1434 1. Provider Experience and Qualification .............. 1435 2. Substitute Physicians: Ghost, Concurrent, and Overlapping Surgery ........................... 1436 3. Financial Conflicts of Interest . .................... 1439 D. WHAT TO TELL THE PATIENTS: APPLYING INFORMED CONSENT CASE LAW TO MEDICAL AI/ML................................... 1441 1. Starting With the Standards ...................... 1442 2. Deeper Into the Analogies ....................... 1444 III. IS THAT THE RIGHT ANSWER? BEYOND THE DOCTRINAL APPROACH..... ..1449 A. AN EMPIRICAL APPROACH. ................................. 1449 B. A NORMATIVE APPROACH . ................................. 1452 IV. SOME REMAINING ISSUES . ...................................... 1462 * James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law, Harvard Law School. Faculty Director, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology & Bioethics. J.D. © 2020, I. Glenn Cohen. I thank Sara Gerke, Nadia Sawicki, W. Nicholson Price II, and participants at The Georgetown Law Journal's Symposium, Law and the Nation's Health, and the University of Texas at Austin School of Law's and the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law's faculty workshops, and the ETH Zurich Workshop and Lecture Series in Law & Economics for comments. Max Bloom, Benjamin Sanchez, and Priya Sundaresan provided excellent research assistance. This research was supported by the Collaborative Research Program for Biomedical Innovation Law, which is a scientifically independent collaborative research program supported by the Novo Nordisk Foundation (grant NNF17SA0027784). 1425

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