Nearly All FDA-Cleared AI Medical Devices Lack Evidence of Patient Benefit - Inside Precision Medicine
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A recent analysis suggests that almost all AI medical devices cleared by the FDA lack robust clinical evidence. This evidence would show clear benefits for patients.
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