To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to facilitate research regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence in health care, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates grant program for research on generative AI use in healthcare - HHS to award grants to eligible entities to study AI applications for clinical notes, claims processing, customer service, and burnout reduction. It relies on grant program and authorization. The main policy areas are Healthcare, Education, and Finance.
Who Benefits and How
Academic medical research institutions could gain revenue opportunities, Healthcare AI technology companies could gain revenue opportunities, and Health care practitioners and clinicians could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Creates grant program for research on generative AI use in healthcare - HHS to award grants to eligible entities to study AI applications for clinical notes, claims processing, customer service, and burnout reduction.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates grant program for research on generative AI use in healthcare - HHS to award grants to eligible entities to study AI applications for clinical notes, claims processing, customer service, and burnout reduction.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Education, Finance
Primary Purpose
The bill creates grant program for research on generative AI use in healthcare - HHS to award grants to eligible entities to study AI applications for clinical notes, claims processing, customer service, and burnout reduction.
Policy Domains
HEALTH AI Act
Identified Gains
- Academic medical research institutions
- Healthcare AI technology companies
- Health care practitioners and clinicians
- Medically underserved populations
- Health insurance industry
Sponsors
Ted Lieu
D-CA | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Lieu (for himself and Mr. Bera) introduced the following …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
An institution of higher education, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, or an agency of the federal government, state, local government, or Indian Tribe.
Artificial intelligence technology that can generate derived content such as text, images, or other media based on training data, as defined by reference to the National AI Initiative Act of 2020.
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