Use of artificial intelligence to deny prior authorization for medical necessity or experimental status.

1. **ONE-SENTENCE SUMMARY:** This bill aimed to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in denying medical necessity or experimental status for prior authorizations. 2. **KEY REQUIREMENTS:** - Businesses would need to ensure that any AI used for prior authorization decisions is compliant with the proposed regulations (if the bill had passed). - Transparency in AI decision-making processes would have been required. 3. **DEADLINES:** - The bill has failed, so there are no effective dates or compliance deadlines to worry about. 4. **PENALTIES:** - Since the bill did not pass, there are no penalties or enforcement mechanisms applicable. 5. **SMB IMPACT:** Small businesses in the healthcare sector would not need to implement any new compliance measures related to AI for prior authorizations, as the bill did not become law. This allows them to continue using their existing processes without additional regulatory burdens.