Introducing BHTY’s AI Policy for Authors, Reviewers, and Editors
Jennifer M. Hinkel, Ümit Cali · Blockchain in Healthcare Today · 2025
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.