Congressional members are pushing back on AI prior authorization within a Medicare pilot program.

The entities involved

• Lois Frankel →

  American politician

  Nothing else this week.

• Andy Harris →

  U.S. Representative from Maryland

  • Andy Harris secured federal funding for local programs in the Eastern Shore.Fri 04:05
• Medicare →

  US federal health insurance

  • Advocates are calling for guardrails on AI development following a recent hack of the Medicare system.Mon 15:20
  • Leaders call for slowing AI development pace, concurrent with an AI model built by OpenAI being hacked via the Medicare portal.Mon 15:20
• House →
  • Elaine Luria is campaigning to regain a seat in the U.S. House, while Abigail Spanberger endorses a candidate amidst FEC tracking of Virginia races.Mon 17:53
  • Legislation is awaiting final approval from both the House and the Senate.Mon 17:49

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