The Junior Professorship for Medical Ethics has launched Brandenburg's first remote ethics consultation at the Faculty of Health Sciences.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has already proven to be extremely efficient when making medical decisions. However, there has not yet been any systematic investigation into whether machine-assisted decisions are always in the interests of patients. Christoph Wilhelm from the Harding Center for Risk Literacy at the Brandenburg Faculty of Health Sciences has devoted himself to this question.

The Director of the Harding Center for Risk Competence at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Honorary Professor at the University of Potsdam, Prof. Gerd Gigerenzer, has been elected as the new Vice President for Social Sciences of the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) and will take office on January 1, 2024.

Joint media information of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Potsdam, the Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane and the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, 21.02.2023 Digitization is rapidly changing the healthcare system and is having an ever greater impact on medical practice: Artificial intelligence for diagnosis and therapy, health apps on the ...