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Funding Medical Education to Train Doctors in AI Diagnostics and Ethics.

This Act establishes a grant program for medical schools to train students, residents, and faculty in the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. The goal is to improve patient outcomes through advanced diagnostics and treatment planning while ensuring medical professionals understand the ethical implications, such as data privacy and algorithmic bias. This ensures future doctors are equipped with essential technological skills for modern medicine.
Key points
Provides competitive grants (up to $100,000 annually) to medical institutions for developing AI literacy curricula.
Training focuses on using AI for diagnostics, treatment recommendations, clinical decision support, and understanding ethical issues like bias and patient data privacy.
Institutions serving medically underserved communities receive priority for grant funding.
Educational materials developed using these funds must be made publicly available online.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6077
Sponsor: Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

HEAL-AI Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6077.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Provides competitive grants (up to $100,000 annually) to medical institutions for developing AI literacy curricula.
  • Training focuses on using AI for diagnostics, treatment recommendations, clinical decision support, and understanding ethical issues like bias and patient data privacy.
  • Institutions serving medically underserved communities receive priority for grant funding.
  • Educational materials developed using these funds must be made publicly available online.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Health Education Informatization