Technology is driving new opportunities to harness data, transforming health care as we know it. However, emerging technologies also require new approaches to equity starting with the data. Today, government is seeking to improve health care systems for all patients, especially those who have been historically disadvantaged. Agencies such as the Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Institutes of Health are developing responsible AI practices, leveraging data and dashboarding tools, and new hiring strategies to address health disparities.
