AI radiology tools are closest to full autonomy, but the FDA's regulatory framework still assumes human-in-the-loop oversight.
True if FDA grants approval for an AI system to make diagnostic decisions without mandatory physician review.
Multiple AI radiology systems outperforming human readers
FDA signaling openness to adaptive frameworks
Massive cost pressure on healthcare
Liability frameworks don't exist yet
AMA lobbying against removal of physician oversight
No precedent for fully autonomous medical device