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Experts tell House AI and data access are essential to high‑value health care
Summary
Researchers and policy experts told a joint House subcommittee that AI could improve clinical decisions and reduce waste if federal agencies modernize data access, de‑identification and regulatory evaluation; they urged CMS payment rules to spur investment.
At a joint House hearing, researchers and regulators said artificial intelligence could both improve patient outcomes and reduce wasteful spending — but only if federal data access and regulatory frameworks are modernized.
Dr. Ziad Obermeyer, a physician and researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, said AI is “a tool for making better decisions” and described a prototype that analyzes electrocardiograms to more accurately identify patients who need…
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