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A bill to ensure that new advances in artificial intelligence are ethically adopted to improve the health of all individuals, and for other purposes.
7/31/2024, 10:56 AM
Summary of Bill S 4862
Bill 118 s 4862, also known as the Ethical AI in Health Act, aims to ensure that new advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are used in a responsible and ethical manner to enhance the health and well-being of all individuals. The bill emphasizes the importance of adopting AI technologies in healthcare settings while upholding ethical standards and protecting patient privacy.
The legislation outlines guidelines for the development and implementation of AI systems in healthcare, including requirements for transparency, accountability, and fairness. It also addresses concerns related to bias and discrimination in AI algorithms, emphasizing the need for diversity and inclusivity in the design and deployment of these technologies.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the establishment of a national advisory committee on AI ethics in healthcare, which will be responsible for providing guidance and recommendations to policymakers, healthcare providers, and technology developers. The committee will also monitor the impact of AI technologies on health outcomes and ensure that they are being used in a manner that prioritizes patient safety and well-being. Overall, Bill 118 s 4862 seeks to promote the responsible and ethical adoption of AI in healthcare, with the ultimate goal of improving health outcomes for all individuals. By setting clear guidelines and standards for the development and use of AI technologies, the legislation aims to ensure that these advancements are leveraged in a way that benefits society as a whole.
The legislation outlines guidelines for the development and implementation of AI systems in healthcare, including requirements for transparency, accountability, and fairness. It also addresses concerns related to bias and discrimination in AI algorithms, emphasizing the need for diversity and inclusivity in the design and deployment of these technologies.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the establishment of a national advisory committee on AI ethics in healthcare, which will be responsible for providing guidance and recommendations to policymakers, healthcare providers, and technology developers. The committee will also monitor the impact of AI technologies on health outcomes and ensure that they are being used in a manner that prioritizes patient safety and well-being. Overall, Bill 118 s 4862 seeks to promote the responsible and ethical adoption of AI in healthcare, with the ultimate goal of improving health outcomes for all individuals. By setting clear guidelines and standards for the development and use of AI technologies, the legislation aims to ensure that these advancements are leveraged in a way that benefits society as a whole.
Current Status of Bill S 4862
Bill S 4862 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 30, 2024. Bill S 4862 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 30, 2024.  Bill S 4862's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of July 30, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4862
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4862
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4862
A bill to ensure that new advances in artificial intelligence are ethically adopted to improve the health of all individuals, and for other purposes.
A bill to ensure that new advances in artificial intelligence are ethically adopted to improve the health of all individuals, and for other purposes.
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