HealthLeaders Media January 7, 2026
Eric Wicklund

The state is the first to launch a pilot that enables patients living with chronic health concerns to refill their prescriptions on an AI platform.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

– Medication adherence is one of the top drivers of improved health outcomes – and failure to take prescribed medications is a key factor in adverse outcomes.

– Healthcare leaders have often talked about using AI to ‘replace the doctor’ on simple administrative tasks, which could lead to improved efficiency and more time for the doctor in front of the patient.

– Utah is one of a handful of states taking the lead in regulating AI in healthcare.

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Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Govt Agencies, Pharma, Pharma / Biotech, Provider, States, Technology
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