Clinical AI—Whom Does It Serve and Who Pays?

Shunsuke Takagi; Genichi Sugihara

doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2026.1531

June 18, 2026JAMA Health ForumOpen Access

Clinical AI—Whom Does It Serve and Who Pays?

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Key Points

To explore the necessary alignment among stakeholders for the adoption of clinical artificial intelligence in healthcare.
Analyzed the roles of different stakeholders in AI implementation.
Evaluated the need for accountability throughout the AI life cycle.
Discussed value metrics that determine AI's primary beneficiaries.
Identified key stakeholders: payers, beneficiaries, and those responsible for accountability.
Emphasized the importance of aligning interests to ensure value from AI technologies.
Proposed frameworks for measuring the value of clinical AI in practice.

Implication

This viewpoint discusses AI implementation in healthcare, emphasizing payer alignment and accountability for its value.

Abstract

This Viewpoint proposes that routine adoption of clinical artificial intelligence (AI) requires explicit alignment of payer, primary beneficiary, value metric, and life cycle accountability.

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Takagi et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a362e91db0793dc1a5363d3 https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2026.1531

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