House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee Holds a Hearing on AI and Health Care

Summary
On November 29, 2023, the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee held a hearing to examine how AI is changing health care. During the hearing, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle recognized that AI would help physicians avoid burnout, navigate workforce shortages in the industry and increase the efficiency of the health care system. Ranking Member Frank Pallone (D-NJ) echoed the call for information and privacy protections, especially around medical data.
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