A Sociotechnical Review of Algorithms in Health Systems: Technical, Cost, and Human-Centered Considerations

Artificial intelligence (AI) applications in healthcare are becoming increasingly prevalent, to assist health systems, providers, and patients with tasks such as decision-making, risk prediction, and diagnosis. This increasing computational potential brings AI applications to the forefront of workplace decision making, often without full consideration of subsequent computational, organizational, and social costs. These applications are leveraged to reduce healthcare costs and increase efficiency of daily tasks, with model-related costs being considered at varying levels of granularity. To unde

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