An Act relative to AI health communications and informed patient consent
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare communications and aims to ensure patients receive adequate informed consent when interacting with AI systems. It requires healthcare providers to clearly disclose when AI is being used to communicate with patients and to obtain their consent before using AI for certain health-related conversations. The bill also establishes guidelines for how AI systems should handle patient data and prioritize patient well-being.
Key provisions
- Requires healthcare providers to disclose when AI is used in communications.
- Mandates obtaining patient consent before using AI for health-related conversations.
- Establishes guidelines for AI systems’ handling of patient data.
- Focuses on ensuring patient well-being in AI-driven healthcare interactions.
- Addresses transparency in AI health communications.
Who is affected
- Healthcare providers
- Patients
- Artificial intelligence developers
- The healthcare industry
Notable changes
- Introduces requirements for informed consent regarding AI health communications.
- Adds transparency measures for AI use in patient interactions.
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Sponsors
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5 on record
Primary sponsor
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
Cosponsors
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
Kimberly N. Ferguson
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