Mar 07 2025 8 mins 1
Federal agencies and industry partners are increasingly exploring AI use to improve health care. As adoption rates increase, so do policies and regulations around the emerging tech.
In the first half of 2024 alone, state legislators introduced 745 AI-related bills and Congress held numerous hearings on the topic.
HIMSS EHR Association’s Tina Joros and Leigh Burchell, who also chair the AI Task Force and the Information Blocking Compliance Task Force respectively, discuss the evolving role of AI in electronic health records. They dive into the impact of federal legislation on AI development, the challenges of balancing innovation with compliance and how global regulatory approaches are shaping the future of AI in health care.