US Healthcare AI Regulation Setback: CHAI Assurance Labs Program Fails
pswider · x · 2026-08-13
This article analyzes recent shifts in US healthcare AI regulation. Following HHS opposition to a 'regulatory cartel', the national network of Assurance Labs spearheaded by CHAI failed to materialize in early 2026.
However, CHAI remains highly relevant by pivoting towards providing resources. It partnered with The Joint Commission for AI accreditation and released an implementation playbook with 42 best practices for ambient AI. The author advises health leaders to use these frameworks as a free library, demanding primary evidence from vendors rather than relying on attestations.
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