AI models in health care are not colour blind and we should not be either

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¹ Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA. Electronic address: wiensj@umich.edu.
² Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA.
³ Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA.

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Jenna Wiens et al. Lancet Digit Health. 2022 Jun.

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. 2022 Jun;4(6):e399-e400.

doi: 10.1016/S2589-7500(22)00092-9. Epub 2022 May 11.

¹ Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA. Electronic address: wiensj@umich.edu.
² Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA.
³ Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA.

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