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Stay informed with HLC’s official press releases and media statements on critical healthcare policy issues. From responses to major legislative developments to announcements of new initiatives, these statements reflect HLC’s positions and showcase our voice in national healthcare policy debates.
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Sparking the Conversation: How a Recent HLC/ZS Report Is Shaping the AI Debate
A month after the release of HLC's joint report with management consulting and technology firm ZS - which urges a unified federal approach to AI in healthcare - it is already shaping conversations on Capitol Hill and across the media.The report, ent…
What’s Ahead in Healthcare: Top Trends from HLC Members
The healthcare sector has always been an ever-evolving landscape of innovation, and nimble to regulatory changes. But the past year was more dynamic than many have ever experienced. We witnessed landmark policies, such as the One Big Beautiful Bill …
Healthcare Sector Calls for Unified Federal Framework to Unlock AI’s Full Potential for Patients
Experts from nearly 30 organizations outline policies to spur innovation, call for “clear, forward-looking national standard that harmonizes regulations” A new report from HLC and management consulting and technology firm ZS reveals the risks of tod…
HLC and Confidentiality Coalition Submit Joint Response to OSTP RFI on Regulatory Reform for Artificial Intelligence
Today, HLC submitted comments to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy in response to the Request for Information (RFI) on regulatory reform for Artificial Intelligence (AI). The letter highlights a patchwork of individual state po…
“Enable the growth of private-sector AI innovation and advancements to improve health” – HLC and Confidentiality Coalition Respond to AI Action Plan RFI Detailing Extensive Healthcare Industry Solutions
The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), an association of CEOs and C-suite executives from all sectors of healthcare, responded to the National Science Foundation’s request for information (RFI) on the development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
HLC Letter Spotlights Healthcare Opportunities for President-Elect Trump
Ghazal: “HLC stands ready to work with the incoming Administration to advance our shared priorities.”The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) sent a letter to the transition team for President-elect Donald J. Trump summarizing the policy priorities t…
HLC Members Named to Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare
This past year, the U.S. healthcare sector experienced increasing and major cyber-attacks, explored artificial intelligence (AI) applications to enhance services, endeavored to increase the adoption of value-based care, and continued achieving break…
HLC Reacts to HHS Reorganization of Tech Responsibilities
Washington, DC: Healthcare Leadership Council President and CEO Maria Ghazal released the following statement after HHS announced a reorganization of technology, cybersecurity, data, and artificial intelligence strategy and policy functions:“Healthc…
Healthcare Leaders Applaud Groundbreaking Bipartisan Artificial Intelligence Policy Roadmap
WASHINGTON, DC, May 15, 2024 – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), the leading health industry association representing all disciplines of American healthcare, today applauded the Bipartisan Senate Artificial Intelligence Working Group, compris…
Healthcare Leadership Council Calls for Responsible AI, Shares Industry Achievements
WASHINGTON, DC, May 7, 2024 — The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), the leading health industry association representing all disciplines of American healthcare, yesterday issued a comprehensive response to Representative Ami Bera’s Request for In…
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