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Regulating AI in Mental Health: Ethics of Care Perspective

Regulating AI in Mental Health: Ethics of Care Perspective

Whereas therapists have a regulatory and ethical medical confidentiality duty toward patients, commercial companies are required to comply with more general privacy protection regulations. The common practice of companies is to ask for the user’s consent to a carefully drafted privacy policy, which often allows from a legal perspective the transfer of data to third parties for different commercial purposes. Clearly, therapists would not try to use patient’s consent as leverage for commercial profit.

Tamar Tavory

JMIR Ment Health 2024;11:e58493

Ethics and Governance of Neurotechnology in Africa: Lessons From AI

Ethics and Governance of Neurotechnology in Africa: Lessons From AI

As AI governance has gained momentum in the Global North, Ruttkamp-Bloem [55] believes that Africa has become the ethical dumping ground of the main players on the AI technology scene because of weak regulations. Ethics dumping here refers to the practice of carrying out unethical or legally nonpermissible research activities in countries or regions with weak or nonexistent regulations or governance frameworks.

Damian Eke

JMIR Neurotech 2024;3:e56665

Regulatory Frameworks for AI-Enabled Medical Device Software in China: Comparative Analysis and Review of Implications for Global Manufacturer

Regulatory Frameworks for AI-Enabled Medical Device Software in China: Comparative Analysis and Review of Implications for Global Manufacturer

The global pandemic has unequivocally underscored the imperative of comprehending and navigating policies and regulations in foreign jurisdictions, including but not limited to China, as an indispensable facet of effectively addressing worldwide crises. By extension, software-based solutions can similarly accrue significant advantages through adopting a holistic and globally informed perspective.

Yu Han, Aaron Ceross, Jeroen Bergmann

JMIR AI 2024;3:e46871

Does an App a Day Keep the Doctor Away? AI Symptom Checker Applications, Entrenched Bias, and Professional Responsibility

Does an App a Day Keep the Doctor Away? AI Symptom Checker Applications, Entrenched Bias, and Professional Responsibility

The m Health apps, as we suggested, are typically not governed by existing formal regulations. Symptom checker apps in Canada, for example, are explicitly excluded from regulatory oversight [43]. Similar situations can be found in jurisdictions around the world [44].

Ma'n H Zawati, Michael Lang

J Med Internet Res 2024;26:e50344

Using Social Media for Clinical Research: Recommendations and Examples From the Brown-Lifespan Center for Digital Health

Using Social Media for Clinical Research: Recommendations and Examples From the Brown-Lifespan Center for Digital Health

For instance, the Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center publishes a guide, “The Use of Social Media in Recruitment to Research: A Guide for Investigators and IRBs,” that summarizes their laws and regulations, including Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, advises on recruitment techniques that follow their social media guidelines, and assists investigators in designing procedures that respect ethical norms [31].

Elizabeth M Goldberg, Rochelle K Rosen, Don S Dizon, Kirsten J Langdon, Natalie M Davoodi, Tyler B Wray, Nicole R Nugent, Shira I Dunsiger, Megan L Ranney

J Med Internet Res 2022;24(6):e35804

Public Reactions to the Cigarette Control Regulation on a Chinese Microblogging Platform: Empirical Analysis

Public Reactions to the Cigarette Control Regulation on a Chinese Microblogging Platform: Empirical Analysis

In addition, e-cigarette control has been added to the new regulations [27], which fills the legislation gap of e-cigarette control in the local tobacco regulation of China. Owing to the regulations’ significance in tobacco control of China, this study aimed to understand the public’s responses to the revision and enforcement of tobacco control regulations in China by analyzing the messages about the regulations on Sina Weibo (ie, the largest microblogging platform in China).

Wanting Wen, Zhu Zhang, Ziqiang Li, Jiaqi Liang, Yongcheng Zhan, Daniel D Zeng, Scott J Leischow

J Med Internet Res 2020;22(4):e14660

Evaluating the Quality of Website Information of Private-Practice Clinics Offering Cell Therapies in Japan

Evaluating the Quality of Website Information of Private-Practice Clinics Offering Cell Therapies in Japan

However, after the enforcement of the 2014 Act on the Safety of Regenerative Medicine (ASRM), such clinics became bound by the same regulations as clinical research [11].

Hidenori Kashihara, Takeo Nakayama, Taichi Hatta, Naomi Takahashi, Misao Fujita

Interact J Med Res 2016;5(2):e15