California — AI Healthcare Algorithm Equity Law (Enacted 2024)
California enacted legislation requiring health care service plans and insurers to ensure that algorithms and AI tools used in utilization management do not result in racially or ethnically disparate coverage decisions. Requires auditing of AI-driven prior authorization systems for equity. Enacted in 2024 as part of California's health AI regulatory push.
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