The paper introduces a structured approach to transforming healthcare towards personalized, preventive, predictive, participative precision (P5) medicine and the related organizational, methodological and technological requirements. Thereby, the deployment of autonomous systems and artificial intelligence is inevitably. The paper discusses opportunities and challenges of those technologies from a humanistic and ethical perspective. It shortly introduces the essential concepts and principles, and critically discusses some relevant projects. Finally, it offers ways for correctly representing, specifying, implementing and deploying autonomous and intelligent systems under an ethical perspective.

1st Medical Faculty Charles University of Prague Czech Republic

College of Medicine University of Florida Gainesville FL USA

Deutsche Telekom Healthcare and Security Solutions GmbH Bonn Germany

eHealth Competence Center Bavaria Deggendorf Institute of Technology Germany

Medical Faculty University of Regensburg Germany

Tampere University Tampere Finland

Telematics Engineering Research Group University of Cauca Popayán Colombia

The European Organization for Nuclear Research Geneva Switzerland

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