Politico October 28, 2024
TECH MAZE
At HLTH’s health care industry conference in Las Vegas, HHS officials said they’re developing a cross-agency strategic plan to regulate artificial intelligence in health care, aiming to balance its benefits and potential risks.
Key to that effort will be hiring a chief technology officer, a chief data officer and a chief AI officer.
“We’re entering an era where we have to rethink everything we do,” Dr. Robert Califf, commissioner of the HHS’ Food and Drug Administration, said at the conference last week.
The backstory: The Department of Health and Human Services and its agencies regulate AI when it’s embedded in medical devices and when it poses a risk to privacy or the potential for discrimination. In December, the...
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