The HTI-1 Final Rule is a significant step towards regulating AI in healthcare and ensuring transparency, effectiveness, and safety of predictive DSIs. However, to fully realize the potential of AI in healthcare while mitigating risks, the ONC must strengthen the rule's provisions and address the challenges posed by opaque AI models. Only then can we build a robust foundation for healthcare's digital transformation and ensure that AI technologies are used responsibly and effectively to improve patient outcomes.

About the author: As chief medical officer of Medicomp Systems, Jay Anders, MD supports product development, serving as a representative and voice for the physician and healthcare community. He is a fervent advocate for finding ways to make technology an enabler for clinicians––rather than a hindrance.

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