Trump and Kennedy Seek To Relax Safeguards for AI Healthcare Tools By Darius Tahir May 13, 2026

https://kffhealthnews.org/health-industry/ai-artificial-intelligence-ambient-scribes-ehr-electronic-health-records-hhs-deregulation/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_29dCB7d_6z_Z4ZpDlxfnLWSOEyfcvDI7XK15urIOvLtBlZzsxsKk08UVvkGzg8Kv7ZK-kCtmRMyUQDKtRB5B_Hkpc9g&_hsmi=418557843&utm_content=418557843&utm_source=hs_email KFF Health News: Trump And Kennedy Seek To Relax Safeguards For AI Healthcare Tools Paul Boyer, a psychotherapist for Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California, is experiencing the AI revolution firsthand. He’s a little underwhelmed. The health giant has rolled out a new suite of note-taking software, made by healthcare AI pioneer Abridge, intended to summarize a patient’s visit at supersonic speed. For many clinicians, the technology soothes one of the persistent headaches of their lives — administration and paperwork. But the AI scribe caused another headache for Boyer and his colleagues: It is “not super useful.” They end up correcting the computer-written notes. (Tahir, 5/13)