New York Becomes First State to Track AI-Driven Layoffs: What It Means for Healthcare
New York State is now the first U.S. state to require employers to disclose whether mass layoffs are due to AI.…
Category: AI Policy & Regulation
How Do We Audit an AI That Changes Itself?
As artificial intelligence becomes more deeply embedded in clinical care, a new dilemma is quietly emerging: what happens when the model…
Forget Taxing Robots—Let’s Talk About Taxing Data
In 2024, the world generated over 120 zettabytes of data. Much of it came from you: your clicks, your voice searches,…
Virginia’s AI Discrimination Bill Veto: A Wake-Up Call for Ethical AI Governance
In a decision that’s stirring national conversation, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin recently vetoed a bill aimed at regulating the use…
FDA’s Breakthrough Devices Program: What It Is and How It Impacts Everyday People
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Breakthrough Devices Program is a voluntary initiative designed to expedite the development, assessment,…
AI’s Promise and Pitfalls: Insights from Stanford Legal
A live discussion between Michelle Mello, a leading health policy expert, and Neel Guha, a JD/PhD candidate in Computer Science, highlights the…
State Legislation Leads the Way in Telehealth’s Next Chapter
Telehealth has experienced significant growth and transformation, particularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This expansion has prompted various state…
First Meeting of FDA’s Digital Health Advisory Committee
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) convened its inaugural Digital Health Advisory Committee (DHAC) meeting on November 20-21, 2024,…
Healthcare AI: FDA Urges Balance Between Progress and Patient Safety
The FDA’s role in regulating AI-based medical devices has evolved significantly since the agency first approved such a device in…
AI-Copyright Conflict in Healthcare: Barrier or Protector of Innovation?
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve, the intersection of AI development and copyright law has become a focal point…
New York State Implements New Cybersecurity Regulations For All General Hospitals
In response to escalating cyber threats targeting healthcare systems, New York State has enacted comprehensive cybersecurity regulations specifically for general…
California Mandates Disclosures for AI-Generated Patient Communications in Healthcare
California is taking a significant step toward regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare with the introduction of Assembly Bill (AB)…