Introducing BHTY’s AI Policy for Authors, Reviewers, and Editors

Authors

  • Jennifer Hinkel, MSc, CHW, FRSA co-Editor-in-Chief, Blockchain in Healthcare Today; Founder & President, Sigla Sciences, and Managing Director, The Data Economics Company, USA. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8461-7037
  • Umit Cali, PhD Professor of Digital Engineering for Future Technologies, University of York, UK https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6402-0479

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30953/bhty.v8.440

Keywords:

Artificial Intelligence, Bias, Data Privacy, Policy

Abstract

Background: AI tools permeate research efforts, offering speed yet posing risks of bias, privacy breach, and eroded trust. Objective: To announce BHTY’s new AI Policy and put it into context for readers. Content: The editorial summarizes requirements around the use of AI in conjunction with authorship, review, and editorial activities. Conclusion: By codifying that AI can augment research efforts, but does not replace human expertise and accountability, BHTY reinforces its commitment to rigorous, transparent scholarship and science.

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References

Ethics and governance of artificial intelligence for health [Internet]. World Health Organization; 2021 [cited 2025. Aug 6]. Available from: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240029200

Catalog of bias [Internet]. [cited 2025 Aug 6]. Available from: https://catalogofbias.org/

Published

2025-08-30

How to Cite

Hinkel, J. M., & Cali, PhD, U. (2025). Introducing BHTY’s AI Policy for Authors, Reviewers, and Editors. Blockchain in Healthcare Today, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.30953/bhty.v8.440