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AI firms push national licensing system amid clinical liability questions

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AI health companies want national licensing system amid debate how liability works when autonomous clinical AI is involved.

AI companies using agentic healthcare models are lobbying federal officials to create a national licensing framework.

Developers say a single federal pathway would let advanced AI tools operate nationwide without navigating different rules in every state. According to reporting by Inside Health Policy (IHP), state‑by‑state approval slows innovation

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