Gelsenkirchen to host ethics day on AI in healthcare

The Institut Albertus Magnus will host an ethics day in Gelsenkirchen on November 12, 2026, focusing on the integration of artificial intelligence within the medical field. The event aims to examine the opportunities and ethical challenges presented by new technologies, such as diagnostic support and medical resource planning.

Key discussions will address critical questions regarding responsibility and accountability for algorithmic decisions, the protection of sensitive patient data, and the preservation of human care in an increasingly digital healthcare environment. Dr. Markus Vogel, Chief Medical Information Officer, is scheduled to deliver the keynote address.