“The purpose of this Notice is to solicit stakeholder input on needs, interests and opportunities to for building and advancing Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) approaches using electronic health record (EHR) and other types of data (e.g., genomics, imaging, social determinants of health) to redress health disparities and advance health equity, with an emphasis on providing technical assistance and training on research and implementation of AI/ML to lay ground work for the preparation of new data systems for underrepresented groups. Comments received will inform the development of an NIH initiative for funding in FY21 that is bold, innovative, and substantiative in broadening the benefits of AI/ML technologies, reducing health disparities and inequities, and enhancing diversity of the AI/ML workforce.”
“The comment period on this Notice is 21 days, during which at least one stakeholder engagement forum will be held. Feedback obtained through this Notice and other outreach efforts will be considered and incorporated into a future NIH FY21 initiative…”
