Trump administration nixes Biden-era health IT policies, including AI ‘model cards’

Healthcare DIVE December 23, 2025
Rebecca Pifer

Two proposed rules released Monday would pare back government guardrails around health information technology software, including some put forward by the Biden administration.

Dive Brief:

• The HHS is wrapping up 2025 by nixing key Biden-era health IT policies. On Monday, the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, the main federal health IT agency, proposed two rules that would cancel certain provisions of a health IT rule from the Biden administration and pare back the government’s health IT certification program.
• The ASTP/ONC said the changes would eliminate onerous red tape, increase clarity and lower costs for health IT developers.
• They come as the Trump administration removes government guardrails around health technology, especially artificial...

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