Public Opinion on Use of Race in Clinical Algorithms

Abstract

The use of race in clinical algorithms remains debated. However, there are no large-scale quantitative data on patient preferences, an important consideration in algorithm design. Accordingly, we conducted a nationally representative survey of US adults to address this gap.

Lingwei Cheng

PhD in Public Policy and Management

I’m interested in developing and evaluating the effective and responsible applications of AI and data-driven tools in social policy areas including child welfare and homelessness.