Committee backs bill requiring disclosure and human oversight when insurers use AI in coverage decisions
HB 11‑39 would require plans to disclose and document how AI is used in utilization review and ensure licensed clinicians approve denials or delays; committee adopted stakeholder edits and moved the bill forward 8–5.
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Representatives Leader and Joseph told the Health and Human Services Committee HB 11‑39 is aimed at accountability where artificial intelligence helps determine whether medical care is approved. They cited concerns about automated denial workflows and the need for meaningful human review before coverage denials or delays are finalized.
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