{"id":29187,"date":"2026-05-06T08:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/29187\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T08:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:58:10","slug":"openais-policy-blueprint-for-unleashing-ais-full-potential-in-health-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/29187\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI&#8217;s policy blueprint for unleashing AI&#8217;s full potential in health care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So far, artificial intelligence company OpenAI\u2019s work in health care has been largely limited to nonregulated areas. In January, the company released ChatGPT Health for consumers. Then, it launched ChatGPT for Healthcare for hospitals, followed by ChatGPT for Clinicians.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Along with the launch of its chatbot for clinicians last month, OpenAI also published a <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.openai.com\/pdf\/keeping-patients-first.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">wish list<\/a> that the company described as a blueprint for unlocking AI\u2019s potential to change the broader health care system. The policy proposals outlined in the document, experts told STAT, are somewhat reasonable, but they also disproportionately benefit the company.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re trying to have their cake and eat it too,\u201d said David Blumenthal, a former national coordinator for health IT and a health policy professor at Harvard University. \u201cThey\u2019re trying to potentially sound like responsible parties in the current conversation while at the same time wanting the markets to stay open for their products.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"restricted-text\">STAT+ Exclusive Story<\/p>\n<p class=\"restricted-login\">Already have an account? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/login\/\" data-stat-login=\"\" data-stat-paywall-cta=\"breaker login cta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Log in<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"restricted-content-breaker-bg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stat-plus-breaker-bg.png\" alt=\"STAT+\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/stat-plus\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"stat-plus-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/wp-content\/themes\/stat\/images\/stat-plus-logo-white.svg\" alt=\"STAT+\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tThis article is exclusive to STAT+ subscribers<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tUnlock this article \u2014 and get additional analysis of the technologies disrupting health care \u2014 by subscribing to STAT+.<\/p>\n<p class=\"restricted-content-breaker-wrapper-cta mobile\">Already have an account? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/login\/\" data-stat-login=\"\" data-stat-paywall-cta=\"breaker login cta mobile\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Log in<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tIndividual plans<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tGroup plans<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/stat-plus\/\" class=\"stat-button view-all\" data-stat-paywall-cta=\"breaker view all plans\" aria-label=\"View All Plans\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View All Plans<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"restricted-content-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTo read the rest of this story subscribe to STAT+.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/stat-plus\/\" class=\"stat-button restricted-button\" data-stat-paywall-cta=\"breaker subscribe cta 1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"So far, artificial intelligence company OpenAI\u2019s work in health care has been largely limited to nonregulated areas. 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