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Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 183.005. Artificial Intelligence in Electronic Health Record

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) A health care practitioner may use artificial intelligence for diagnostic purposes, including the use of artificial intelligence for recommendations on a diagnosis or course of treatment based on a patient's medical record, if:

(1) the practitioner is acting within the scope of the practitioner's license, certification, or other authorization to provide health care services in this state, regardless of the use of artificial intelligence;

(2) the particular use of artificial intelligence is not otherwise restricted or prohibited by state or federal law;  and

(3) the practitioner reviews all records created with artificial intelligence in a manner that is consistent with medical records standards developed by the Texas Medical Board.

(b) A health care practitioner who uses artificial intelligence for diagnostic purposes as described by Subsection (a) must disclose the practitioner's use of that technology to the practitioner's patients.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 183.005. Artificial Intelligence in Electronic Health Record - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-183-005/

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